Message by Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan on Armenian Genocide Victims Remembrance Day
Dear compatriots, Today we are marking the 96th anniversary of the Genocide of Armenians. The purpose of the appalling crime which was planned and carried out by the authorities of the Ottoman Turkey during World War I was to exterminate Armenians and, as a result, to deprive the Armenian people of their historical homeland ruling out any Armenian presence whatsoever - physical, historical, spiritual and cultural -on our native land. From the very moment of its perpetuation, the... more »
National sustainable development council’s meeting
National Sustainable Development Council met today at the Office of Government, chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Council Secretary, President of “Association for Sustainable Human Development” NGO Karine Danielyan reported on the current status of the UN-launched Rio+20 global campaign and Armenia’s contribution to the process. In particular, she touched on the agenda of the 2012 global sustainable development summit to be held in Rio de Janeiro... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Grisha Baghiyan was appointed First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia.
Corruption risks to be curbed consistently
A cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, he referred to the recently circulated opinion that the government has changed its policy concerning local self-government authorities. Though a series of legislative initiatives and decisions passed by the government point to the fact that a policy line aimed at ensuring greater independence for local self-government authorities has been abided over the past 3 years. The... more »
Phone talk between Armenian and Russian heads of government
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Head of RF Government Vladimir Putin had a phone conversation yesterday during which they discussed issues relating to current economic situation and bilateral trade and economic cooperation.
Prime Minister on working visit to Shirak Marz
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Berdashen community of Shirak Marz to get acquainted with the course of construction of a guest house and office buildings at Arpi Lich national park. The head of government took the opportunity to meet with the inhabitants of Berdashen community. The eco-region nature protection program in South Caucasus - creation of protected areas in Javakhk (Ashotsk) region of Armenia - seeks to develop ecotourism and safeguard the exceptional biological... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s speech at the first Armenian-Russian interregional conference entitled “To New Achievements of Interregional Cooperation in the Armenian-Russian Allied Relations.
Dear Mr. President, Ladies and gentlemen, Let me, on behalf of the RA government, greet the participants of the first Armenian-Russian interregional conference and say words of gratitude to those, who are involved in all the aspects of organization of this truly remarkable event. Today’s conference, which is attended by 300 representatives of RF 17 Regions, is one of the largest events that have ever been held within the framework of Armenian-Russian relations. It... more »
Armenia-Russian Inter-regional Exhibition of Industrial Innovations Launched in Yerevan
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan partook in the official opening of the Armenian-Russian Inter-regional Exhibition of Industrial Innovations held at the Karen Demirchyan sport-concert complex. It takes place within the framework of the “To New Economic Prospects in the Armenian-Russian Allied Relations” Armenian-Russian inter-regional first conference. More than 100 companies of the two countries’ innovative technology sphere participated in the expo. After the opening... more »
The meeting of the Co-Chairs of Inter-Governmental Committee on Armenian-Russian Economic Cooperation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met today the Minister of transport of RF, co-chair of Inter-Governmental Committee on Armenian-Russian Economic Cooperation Igor Levitin. Welcoming the guests, RA Prime Minister Sargsyan said, ” Our meetings always allow us to coordinate our actions, identify the issues, the solution of which needs to be promoted, as well as to record our achievements. I hope that today’s meeting will let us promote all the programs of the Armenian-Russian... more »
Prime Minister met the Minister of Regional Development of Russia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan today met the RF Minister of Regional development Viktor Basargin, who has visited Armenia to participate in the first inter-regional conference “Towards new economic prospects for the Armenian-Russian allied relations”. Greeting the guests at the RA government and stressing out the importance of the conference, Prime Minister Sargsyan noted: “It is satisfying to see the first results of our presidents’ initiative to strengthen... more »
