The Prime Minister congratulates VivaCell-MTS on commissioning a 4G network
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the launch of a 4G new-generation network at VivaCell-MTS headquarters. The first test operation function was also attended by Minister of Transport Manuk Vardanyan, Head of Public Services Regulatory Authority Robert Nazaryan, other dignitaries. The event kicked off with the opening remarks of VivaCell-MTS CEO Ralf Yirikian who evoked the preparations and presented the opportunities offered by this 4G network of new generation. A real-time... more »
Tigran Sargsyan elected Chairman of Board of State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan
The academic board of the State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan met today, attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The agenda featured election of a chairman for the board The meeting was chaired by Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan who introduced the procedure to follow in forming the boards of higher educational institutional and proposed candidates for the post. “Today is a special day as university boards were formed a couple of days ago based on... more »
National Security Service staff gets State awards on professional holiday
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala event dedicated to the professional holiday of National Security Service staff. Offering his congratulations on the Day, the Prime Minister stated in part: ‘In his address, the President of Armenia has clearly described your tasks. It is not a secret that these tasks are being revised promptly in the modern world as new threats, challenges and risks appear. We must expose the risks in a timely manner, identify their targets and... more »
New markets to open for Armenian farm products
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today co-founder of Ukrainian “Donhard Holding” investment company, chairman of the Board of Directors of “Store Food” company Sergey Kalenichi. Mr. Kalenichi briefed the Prime Minister on the outcome of the investment program launched two years ago in food industry. He advised that some USD 25mn worth of investment was carried out in Hayas Group which specializes in food processing. As a result, 700 jobs are available in the... more »
Newly appointed ministers introduced by the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at the ministries of finance, economy and justice to introduce newly appointed ministers Vache Gabrielyan, Tigran Davtysn and Hrair Tovasyan. Introducing newly appointed minister Vache Gabrielyan to the staff of the Ministry of Finance, the head of government evoked the priority tasks facing the ministry and the future programs of the government. Tigran Sargsyan emphasized that Vache Gabrialyan’s long experience in the financial system adds... more »
The Scientific-Technical Council Meets in Government
The Scientific-Technical Council held its second sitting in the Office of Government, chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The meeting took note of the report on developing block-module-based chemical industry in Armenia. An arrangement was issued to work out and submit a business program on the development of block-module-based chemical industry. Prioritizing the steps toward developing chemical industry in Armenia, the Prime Minister instructed to set up a task... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Vazgen Khachikyan was relieved of the office of Head of State Social Security Service by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
The Prime Minister receives newly appointed Latvian ambassador
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today newly appointed ambassador of Latvia to Armenia Gints Apals (seated in Vienna). Extending congratulations and best wishes for efficient activity, the Prime Minister expressed conviction that the ambassador will help further and strengthen Armenia-Latvia relations during his tenure of office in our country. The head of government made a point of identifying new areas of cooperation between the two countries. With reference to the path... more »
The Prime Minister congratulates his Ukrainian counterpart
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan addressed today birthday congratulations to Prime Minister of Ukraine Nikolai Azarov. The message reads as follows: “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I am hereby extending heartfelt congratulations on your birthday. I wish you robust health, homely peace, happiness, as well as every success and new achievements in your difficult mission to the benefit of the people of Ukraine.”
A phone conversation held between Tigran Sargsyan and Vladimir Putin
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan had a phone conversation with Head of RF Government Vladimir Putin. A number of bilateral trade and economic ties-related issues were discussed during the conversation. The heads of government have agreed to meet on December 22 on the sidelines of Tigran Sargsyan’s forthcoming working visit to Saint Petersburg.
