PM-Led Delegation Due To Saint Petersburg On 2-Day Working Visit
A Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation will be off to Saint Petersburg tomorrow on a two-day working visit to attend a regular sitting of CIS Council of Heads of Governments and the 31st meeting of EurAsEC Interstate Council. In the frame of the visit, Tigran Sargsyan will have private talks with Head of RF Government Vladimir Putin. The Prime Minister is also scheduled to deliver a lecture at Saint Petersburg’s State University of Economics and Finance.... more »
Northern Avenue Hosts Farmer Day-Timed Fair-Tasting Event
On Farmer’s Day, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Northern Avenue where a fair-tasting event was held on the occasion. Accompanied by Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan, the Prime Minister walked round the stands getting acquainted with the products on display. Addressing the media representatives, Tigran Sargsyan said that by holding events like this the government seeks to introduce and propagate the use of domestic products among the Armenian population.... more »
PM Gets Acquainted With Tavush Marz Programs
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today Tavush marz of Armenia. The head of government first attended the opening of Vazashen municipal center. Tigran Sargsyan toured the center getting acquainted with the facility. The 1988 earthquake-hit center has been completely rehabilitated under an Armenian Social Investment Fund-supported program. The center which hosts the village council has a 180-seated assembly hall and a library. Sports and cultural circles are due to be created... more »
New Agriculture Development Tools To Be Introduced In Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of “Armagroforum,” the first two-day world gathering of Armenian farmers, which was held at the Yerevan Sport and Concert Complex after Karen Demirchyan. Addressing the event, the Premier said the government looks upon the forum as an important step toward expanding international cooperation in agriculture. Serious problems and achievements were said available in Armenia’s agrarian sector: “We have covered... more »
Consultation On Doing Business Action Plan
A consultation dedicated to improvement of Armenia’s business environment was held today in the Office of Government, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, the head of government noted, “Today’s consultation is dedicated to the business environment improvement program. We should review the list of planned actions to see their implementation status so that we can gradually improve the business environment in Armenia.” During the meeting,... more »
“Textile and Fashion” First International Business Forum Kicks Off
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of “Textile and Fashion” First International Business Forum. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister made a point of abiding by traditions in this field. Positive trends were said available in our country. Informing that a new concept of textile industry development is out in Armenia, Tigran Sargsyan said that the objective is to tap on the existing potential and spur up this sphere in our country: “For the first... more »
Regular Sitting Of CIS Council Of Interior Ministers Kicks Off In Yerevan
A regular sitting of CIS Council of Interior Ministers kicked off today at the Government’s reception House, attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister stated in part: “I am confident that the sitting will help strengthen the dynamically developing ties of cooperation between the CIS Interior Ministries. This gathering comes at a time when new social, political and economic relationship is being forged in our countries... more »
Improved Business Environment In Focus
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, the Prime Minister touched on the issue of economic competition which was said important in terms of 2012 State budget implementation. The competition-related situation in the wake of legislative amendments was described by the head of State commission on economic competition who answered the questions of Tigran Sargsyan. In compliance with the presidential decree of October 8, 2011 on the... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “We must reveal the assets we have in the Armenian world in order to put them at the service of Homeland.”
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the presentation of Armenian World magazine. Extending his congratulations on the event, the Prime Minister thanked the initiators and the founders of the magazine for advocacy of the idea of the Armenian world. “The Armenian world is a reality. If some 20 years ago we only used to be concerned about Armenia’s inner life, maintaining limited contacts with the outer world, in today’s rapidly changing world we come across... more »
PM Receives Members of Armenian Union Of Manufacturers And Businessmen
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation from the Armenian Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen. Addressing those present, Tigran Sargsyan said the government was going to table a voluminous fiscal package before the National Assembly in a bid to extend the tax base which in turn will help collect AMD 101bn more taxes in 2012 as compared to this year. “To cope with this task, we have targeted those where new revenue sources are to be exposed. Part of revenue... more »
