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 »
High-Level Organization Due For Independence 20th Anniversary Celebrations
The State commission on preparation of events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence met at the Office of Government, chaired by commission head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Greeting the participants, the Prime Minister pointed out: “We have come together to provide for high-level organization of Armenia independence 20th anniversary celebrations. We are here to review and discuss the proposed programs and problems. The festive mood of independence... more »
Border Checkpoint Reconstruction And Modernization Agenda Discussed
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a UNDP delegation, led by head of UNDP Armenia Office Dafina Gercheva. In attendance was head of EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Raul de Lutzenberger. Greeting the guests, the Prime Minister hailed the current pace of bilateral cooperation and stressed the need for ensuring its continuity. The parties have discussed details of Complex Management of Borders in South Caucasus program as funded by the European Union and implemented... more »
State Commitments To Be Complied With In Full
A cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. November 1, 2011 was set as a deadline for submission of finalized lists of family members in Gyumri and Akhuryan towns applicable to such earthquake-hit homeless families as may be eligible under the State-supported disaster zone housing program. In this connection, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan stated in part: “First of all, the target households should be given a reasonable advance notice of the... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Receives Asad Alam
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received World Bank regional director for Europe and Central Asia Asad Alam. The parties referred to the status of joint programs and global economic developments. Asad Alam was briefed on the Government’s development-oriented actions in industry, agriculture and some other spheres, in particular. Prioritizing the need for boosting cooperation between the Government of Armenia and the World Bank, the parties underscored that a solid... more »
PM Visits Farm Produce Processing Company and Mining Industries In Syunik Marz
On the second day of his visit to Syunik marz, calling at a farm produce processing company and a number of mining industries in Syunik Marz, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan familiarized himself with production processes and future programs. First, the head of government visited Meghri cannery. The administration briefed the Premier on manufacturing processes and end products. Founded in 1930, the factory continues to be the only such entity in Meghri region. 70% of its output goes to the... more »
