Tigran Sargsyan Gets Acquainted With Comprehensive Cadastre Reform
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the Arabkir customer service office of the Staff of State Committee on Immovable Property Cadastre by the Government and the Yerevan territorial division. Accompanied by the head of the State Committee on Immovable Property Cadastre, the Prime Minister got acquainted with the complex of reforms underway in the system of cadastre which seek increased transparency, simplified paperwork and minimized contacts between officials and citizens in a bid to... more »
Inspection Reform Coordination Council Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Inspection Reform Coordination Council held its fifth meeting at the Office of Government. The Inspection Reform Secretariat of the Ministry of Economy reported on the activities implemented in the period under review. It was noted that the summary version of the annual audit plan will be posted on the official website of the Ministry of Economy. The meeting looked at issues relating to the application of the law on organization and... more »
The State Assists Servicemen To Enter Educational Institutions
Accompanied by Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the servicemen of one of Yerevan’s military units to brief them on the government’s new educational program which seeks to develop professional skills and knowledge so that to prepare the army leavers to enter universities, primary and secondary vocational schools and colleges. “We will help you understand your educational needs before the time you leave the army. Together, we... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Congratulates Vladimir Putin On Election As RF President
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to Vladimir Putin in connection with his election as President of the Russian Federation. The letter reads as follows: ”Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich! On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I congratulate you on your election as President of the Russian Federation. I am confident that your victory in an open and fair competition will provide a solid groundwork for successful... more »
North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Governing Council Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Government Council met today at the Office of Government. Proceeding to the agenda, the Council approved the technical proposal evaluation commission’s findings over the bids submitted for the post of project management consultant and charged the North-South Road Corridor Investment PIU to invite the representatives of four successful bidders to attend the ceremony of public disclosure of... more »
PM Visits ARMENAL Company
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited ARMENAL, the aluminum foil producing entity which a subsidiary of RUSAL. Accompanied by Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan, the head of government got acquainted with the production process and the company’s forthcoming projects. Then a consultative meeting was held, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and attended by the Minister of Economy and the heads of metallurgical companies. The meeting discussed development prospects, as well as... more »
Issues Of Public Concern In Focus
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister said to have received several applications from publishers, authors and book sellers concerning the recent rise in book prices. In this connection, the Minister of Finance was asked to give some explanations on the matter. The Prime Minister next referred to the package of draft amendments to the laws on taxes, land tax and property tax, which imply that... more »
PM Awards USSR People’s Artist Regimatas Adomaitis
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the delegation of Lithuania who are in Armenia to attend the 10th ArmMONO international theatrical festival. The delegation included Deputy Minister of Culture Devidas Stanponkus, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Culture Nomeda Zenkene, USSR People's Artist Regimantas Adomaitis. The meeting was attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to the Republic of Armenia Giedrius Apuokas. Welcoming the guests, the head of... more »
Haikyan Awards Ceremony Was Held
Attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Haikyan Awards Ceremony was held today at the headquarters of Armenia’s Youth Foundation in Yerevan. Haikyan awards were presented to those youth and student entities having excelled in different fields of youth policy in 2011. The awards were handed out by the Prime Minister himself. ”The most important goal of the contest is to encourage and promote activity and self-organization among the youth. This may raise the overall... more »
ADA Governing Council Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Armenian Development Agency CJSC Governing Council held today a regular meeting in the Office of Government. ADA Director General Robert Haroutunyan presented the annual report of activities for 2011. In particular, he touched upon the programs aimed at attracting investments and promoting exports, as well as on the changes made to the Agency in the frame of structural reform. He advised that foreign direct investments amounted to about AMD... more »