Tigran Sargsyan Will Leave for Brussels
Today, November 7, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be making a two days working visit to Brussels. The Head of the Government will attend the Euro Crisis conference of the European People's Party, after which will have supper with the Deputy Chairman of the EPP Jaime Mayor Oreja. On November 8, Tigran Sargsyan will participate in the EPP political assembly at the European parliament, and meet the representatives of the European Friends of Armenia organization. The delegation, led by... more »
Armenia-Indian ITT Center Opened in Yerevan
Today, November 7, with the participation of RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Indian State Minister of Communication and Information Technology Sachin Pilot, an Armenian-Indian Information and Telecommunication Technology center opened at the Yerevan State University within the framework of the agreement signed between the governments of Armenia and India. The center aims to deepen bilateral cooperation in the ITT sphere and promote the development of ITT sphere specialists in the... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Participated in the opening of a new park in Ajapnyak
Today Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited No. 118 math and natural sciences high school after Aramayis Yerznkyan in Ajapnyak district, Yerevan, where he got acquainted with the renovation works and the educational process of the school. The school has been provided with a new local heating system, the windows have been replaced and the roofs of the school's buildings have been repaired, as well as the restrooms. The school has also been replenished with modern laboratory equipment for... more »
Tribute Paid To Armenia’s People’s Artist Arax Davtyan
November 3, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a commemorative event dedicated to Armenia’s People’s Artist Arax Davtyan at the Aram Khachatryan concert hall. In attendance were Armenian First Lady Rita Sargsyan, His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II and Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan. “Hover” State chamber choir and Armenia’s People’s Artist, State award laureate Svetlana Navasardyan performed during the event.
New EBRD-Armenia Strategy Details Discussed
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received EBRD Vice President Jan Fisher who is in Armenia to discuss and finalize the Bank’s country priorities for Armenia. Welcoming the guest to the Office of Government, Tigran Sargsyan said, “ We appreciate our relationship with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. A long path of successful cooperation is left behind. But we have problems as well, and I hope that your present visit will help us outline the steps... more »
Regulatory Guillotine To Launch Soon
Attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, a letter of intention has been signed between the Government and international donor organizations on boosting Armenia’s economic management efficiency through “regulatory guillotine.” The document was signed by Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan for the Republic of Armenia, USAID/Armenia mission director Dr Jatinder K. Cheema for the USAID, acting head of the OSCE Yerevan office Karel Hoffstran for the OSCE, WB field... more »
A welfare package to be introduced for civil servants
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. During agenda formation, as proposed by the Prime Minister, a decision was passed to give a comprehensive solution to the problem of Terchkan waterfall by amending the temporary land use scheme of Mets Parni rural community of Lori marz. As a result, the territory on which the waterfall is situated together with one hectare of adjacent land was transferred to the category of protected areas of environmental... more »
PM Welcomes Idea Of Setting Up World Assyrian Research and Cultural Center In Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received representatives of the Assyrian community from different countries. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister noted, “I am pleased to meet with the representatives of the Assyrian delegation. Armenians have always been friendly to Assyrians. Our relations have a long history and the Government of the Republic of Armenia will do its utmost to strengthen these relations.” The representatives of the Assyrian community asked the... more »
PM Visits State Theater And Cinema Institute In Yerevan
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinema. Accompanied by Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan and Rector of State Institute of Theater and Cinema Armen Mazmanyan, the head of government toured the educational institution, getting acquainted with the conditions available after upgrades. The refurbishment covered classrooms, studies, library, book-depository, reading room, canteen etc. New equipment and facilities have... more »
Economic Competition-Related Agenda Discussed
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received William Kovachik, international expert on protection of economic competition. The latter has provided expert assistance to the governments of Armenia, Benin, Egypt, El Salvador, Georgia, Ghana, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Panama, Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam and Zimbabwe. The Prime Minister noted that our country is confronted with a number of objective challenges in the field of economic competition, but the government is doing its... more »