By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Igor Zargaryan was appointed Adviser to Prime Minister on non-profit basis. *** Igor Zargaryan was born in 1965 in Yerevan. In 1981, he left the secondary school after Pushkin of Yerevan. In 1986, he graduated from the Electrical Engineering Department of Yerevan K. Marx Polytechnic Institute and continued his graduate studies at the Law Department of Russian Academy of State Service under the President. In... more »
Tigran Sargsyan On Rounds To Road Police Registration Department
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan made an inspection visit to traffic police control department N2. Accompanied by Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan, the head of government checked the quality of services associated with the delivery of driver’s licenses and vehicle registration procedures. The Prime Minister was reported that the department attends some 120-150 citizens daily. As part of his rounds, the head of government called at the newly built Nubarashen examination department,... more »
PM Keen On Promoting Youth Research Activities
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of “Closed borders settlement under modern international law” symposium hosted by the International and Comparative Law Center NGO at the Government’s conference hall in Yerevan. Welcoming the participants, Tigran Sargsyan said to be pleased with the activities of the newly established center which, according to the Prime Minister, address a very important task, namely to shape a research-conducive atmosphere among... more »
Civil Service Foundations To Be Strengthened In Armenia
On the 10th anniversary of Armenia’s civil service, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan participated in a gala event held at the Guest House of Government. Congratulating civil servants on the jubilee, Tigran Sargsyan said sizeable work has been done so far to build up the Armenian statehood using the institute of civil service in addition to other resources. “Administering public services and providing a bridge between the State and society, civil servants’ high... more »
Government Consistently Improves Business Environment
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister touched upon the quality of State-administered services, mentioning both the achievements and shortcomings. The Executive discussed and approved the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the International Finance Corporation under which the IFC will provide technical assistance to the Government in the... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Varazdat Karapetyan was relieved of the office of Adviser to Prime Minister with a view to moving to another position. As a result of the January 17 sitting of SME DSC Board of Trustees, Mr. Karapetyan was appointed to be Executive Director of Small and Medium Enterprise Development National Center Foundation. *** Varazdat Karapetyan was born in 1974 in Sevan town of Gegharkunik marz. He graduated from Yerevan State... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Ruben Melikyan was appointed as Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia. *** Ruben Melikyan was born in Yerevan in 1982. He graduated from school N20 after John Giragosian, then continued his studies at YSU Law Department (Bachelor, Master’s Degree, Post-Graduate Course). In 2008, took a six-month course at Tufts University - Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy - under a program supported... more »
North-South Road Corridor Council Holds Regular Meeting
The North-South Road Corridor and Sustainable Urban Development Investment Program Governing Council met at Government, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Council examined the amended technical proposal for the design, construction management and oversight of the two nodes of Yerevan western ring-road project and corresponding consulting services. After an in-depth discussion, the Prime Minister instructed to finalize the project based on the proposals voiced during the... more »
Under Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Yeghishe Kirakosyan was relieved of the office of Assistant to Prime Minister with a view to moving to another position. In accordance with another decree signed by the Prime Minister, Yeghishe Kirakosyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.
2012 Government Program of Activities and Priorities Approved
The government held its first sitting of 2012, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Congratulating the cabinet members on New Year and Christmas, the Prime Minister wished them fruitful work. The government approved the government’s program of activities, its rationale, as well as the priorities and the underlying principles for 2012. The program includes 135 items altogether covering the whole body of ministries and government agencies. The priorities for this year are:... more »
