Tigran Sargsyan attends CIS Council of Heads of Government meeting
The Prime Minister-led government delegation attended today the meeting of CIS Council of Heads of Government in Saint Petersburg. The meeting agenda featured over twenty items. The meeting passed a decision on the preparative stage for the drafting of a free trade agreement which still has to be ratified by the heads of State. The heads of government discussed the level of competition in the sphere of telephonic communications and the interstate cooperation programs in field of... more »
Businesses will feel more at ease with no threat to consumer security
A cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister referred to the status of his assignments of two-week standing and those changes operated within the ministries of healthcare, education and science, agriculture and finance (the Prime Minister’s statement is provided under a separate heading). The government amended a previous decision, reference number 594-A, dated May 29, 2009, on organization and... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s introductory remarks at the cabinet sitting
Dear Colleagues, I wish to open up this cabinet sitting by referring to the status of those assignments issued two weeks ago and the changes operated within the ministries of healthcare, education and science, agriculture and finance in order to enhance efficiency of anticorruption efforts. It should be noted that we have already a favorable reaction from the public which means that we must be consistent in our action. The minister of education and science was told to come up with an... more »
A government delegation to leave for Saint Petersburg
Tomorrow, on November 19, a Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation will leave for Saint Petersburg on a two-day working visit to attend the planned meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government and the 28th sitting of the EurasEC as attended by heads of government. The government delegation will comprise Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan, Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan, Minister... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister’s statement at National Assembly plenary session in connection with FY2011 State budget bill introduction
Dear National Assembly Speaker, Dear Members of Parliament, In accordance with Article 90 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the Government of the Republic of Armenia has submitted to the National Assembly the FY2011 State budget bill. In this connection, I would like to thank all those members of parliament who proved interested and constructive during the debates. Following the debates, the government took note of your recommendations and proposals concerning... more »
The Prime Minister attends International Student Day-dedicated events
On International Student Day, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the Yerevan State Architecture and Construction University and the Armenian State Engineering University. The Prime Minister’s first stop was at the Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction where he attended the opening of the new-built “Studio” block. The block was built through the joint efforts of the University and the Union of Builders and Architects. AMD 180mn was spent... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s remarks delivered at the meeting with Armenian State Engineering University students
Good afternoon, dear students and colleagues, I congratulate you all on International Student Day and wish you every success and happiness. I am glad of your company on this occasion. It is my pleasure to talk to you today and walk over the classrooms which offer vast opportunities for advanced learning. I am happy to see your achievements and the facilities in place for your convenience. We only could dream of such exceptional opportunities: getting online lectures from the USA or... more »
North - South Road Corridor investment program governing council meeting
The North - South Road Corridor investment program governing council met in the Office of Government, chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The meeting looked at the bids invited for the procurement of reconstruction works for 11.71 km-long Yerevan – Аshtarak road section, which is part of the North - South road corridor. The Council next discussed the Memorandum drafted by the October 25 - November 4, 2010 mission of the Asian Development Bank... more »
The Prime Minister received OHL Group representatives
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received representatives of OHL group of companies. The guests briefed the Prime Minister on the main areas of holding’s activity and their long experience in the field of construction. The parties next talked about the prospects of implementing joint projects in the field of road construction. In this context, they looked at the possibility of OHL holding’s involvement in the North - South Road Corridor investment program. more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Karine Harutunyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia.
