PM To Pay Working Visit To Romania
A Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led delegation will pay a working visit to Bucharest on September 22. The head of government will participate in “Right Center-oriented Response to Economic and Social Crisis: Program for Europe” expanded session of the European People’s Party (EPP). He will deliver opening remarks, followed by a statement due at the first season of “Black Sea Region: Growth of European Influence” conference. The Prime Minister will meet with... more »
PM Receives Mark Horton
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by Head of IMF Armenia Mission Mark Horton. In attendance was IMF Resident Representative in Armenia Guillermo Tolosa. Discussed were the main directions of Armenia’s economic policy and the development outlook. Mark Horton described the pace of Extended Funding and Extended Lending 3-year program and the outcome of the IMF Armenia mission’s visit. In this context, the parties touched upon the fiscal and... more »
Over 1100 Tons Of High-Grade Seeds Imported
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at Masis railway station to attend the unloading of over 1100 tons of elite wheat seeds imported from Russia’s Stavropol region. The experts and program beneficiaries in attendance briefed the Premier on the quality of imported seeds. He likewise was informed that the 950 tons of seeds imported last year resulted in 220 thousand tons of first-reproduction wheat against the crop of 183 thousand tons in 2010. 2900 tons of first-reproduction... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “Our people will build a strong and democratic State in the 21st century”
The Republic of Armenia is striving to step up reforms so that the goals stated by the government are achieved as soon as possible,” Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said on September, 19 at a meeting held on the sidelines of his working visit to Brussels with the representatives of Armenian and European media outlets in the European Press Club. The Prime Minister referred to EU-Armenia relations, the prospects for development of Armenia-Belgium business ties, as well as the threats... more »
Prime Minister’s Brussels Visit Kicks Off
The Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led delegation’s visit to Brussels has kicked off. First Tigran Sargsyan met with Mayor of Liege Willy Demeyer at his residence in Brussels. The Mayor of Liege briefed the Premier on his town development policy and asked for Armenia’s support in holding the International EXPO 2017 in Liege. The Mayor said the development tempo of Liege, its economic growth and geographical position, as well as the existence of several diplomatic missions... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Gets Acquainted With Modern Armenian Artists’ Works Gifted To National Picture Gallery Of Armenia
Accompanied by Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the National Picture Gallery of Armenia. The Prime Minister familiarized himself with the exhibits of an independence 20th anniversary-dated exposition, effective since September 17 and involving modern Armenian artists’ works gifted to the National Picture Gallery of Armenia. The head of government was also introduced to an exhibition entitled “Dali and... more »
PM Hands Awards To Representatives Of Different Spheres On Independence 20th Anniversary
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Armenia, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan hosted a reception at the Government’s Big Conference Hall, attended by public servants, scientists, cultural figures, athletes, mass media representatives. On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Armenia and for significant contribution to different spheres of activity, a number of persons were awarded with the Premier’s... more »
Prime Minister Welcomes China Economic and Social Council Vice-Chairman
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation headed by China Economic and Social Council Vice-Chairman Wang Gang. Welcoming the top-ranking guest to the Office of Government, the Prime Minister said Armenia-Chinese relations have been on the upgrade recently. “We are taking an active share in the forums hosted by the Chinese side. Effective activities are carried out by the intergovernmental commission. I am pleased that the bilateral relations are expanding in all... more »
PM On Working Visit To Brussels
On September 19, 2011, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be leading a government delegation to Brussels for a working visit. On the sidelines of his visit, the Premier will meet with EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule, Mayor of Liege Willy Demeyer, Chairman of Belgium-Armenia Trade Chamber Valeri Safaryan. Tigran Sargsyan is also scheduled to meet with representatives of Armenian and European mass media at the European Press Club. The... more »
MCA-Armenia Governing Council Holds Last Meeting
The last 60th meeting of MCA-Armenia SNCO Governing Council was held today at the Office of Government, chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The meeting first discussed and approved the last 21st disbursement request with attached documents for MCC approval. MCA-Armenia expects to get USD 16, 661.0mn between October, 2011 and January, 2012. The funds so received will be used to settle the amounts due to the developers for works implemented under the Irrigated... more »