The Prime Minister’s visit to Yekaterinburg is on
The working visit of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan to Russia has started. The Prime Minister has left for Yekaterinburg to take part in the 12th sitting of the Intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Russia and Armenia. The delegation, led by the Prime Minister, was met at “Colcovo” international airport of Yekaterinburg by Russian co-chair of the Intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin, Governor of... more »
The Prime Minister of Armenia to leave for Yekaterinburg
Today the Prime-Minister will make a two-day working visit to Russia, to take part in the Intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Russia and Armenia 12th session in Yekaterinburg. The delegation, led by the Prime-Minister, include the chief of the government staff Davit Sargsyan, the minister of economic of Armenia Tigran Davtyan, the minister of the energy and natural recourses of Armenia Armen Movsisyan, the vice-minister of economics of Armenia Karine Minasyan,... more »
Tigran Sargsyan attends an anniversary event
The ceremony of the 80th anniversary of the Yerevan State Economic University and the 90th anniversary of the establishment of economical education in Armenia took place today at the National Opera and Ballet Theater after Al. Spendiaryan. Among the participants were the president of the NA of republic of Armenia, the president of the YSEU council Hovik Abrahamyan, the Prime-Minister Tigran Sargsyan, deputies of NA and members of the government. The rector of YSEU, corresponding member of... more »
The Prime Minister finds the opening of “Ericson” office in Armenia important
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in the opening ceremony of the Ericsson office in Yerevan. After cutting the ribbon of the new office’s entrance with the Northern Europe and Central Asia regional director of Ericsson Robert Pushkarich, the Prime Minister greeted the participants and said, "Ericsson has earned wide confidence due to long-term operations and success in informative technologies. The sphere of informative technologies is of primary importance to the... more »
State-private sector cooperation yields positive results
A cabinet sitting was held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister reiterated the importance of the new-launched Tatev project and cableway as a good example of State-private sector cooperation. On behalf of his government, the Prime Minister thanked all private-sector partners, including Russia-based Armenian businessman Ruben Vardanyan and his family. In the words sof Tigran Sargsyan, joint efforts will be continued... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attends gala event on the tenth anniversary of the Union of Armenians of Russia
On the tenth anniversary of the Union of Armenians of Russia, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended gala event held at the Academic Opera and Ballet Theater after A. Spendiaryan. In his remarks, the head of government stated in part: “A decade is only an instant in the history of the Armenian people. While we admit that it is up to history to value the role of the Union of Armenians of Russia, nonetheless we can state that the Union’s numerous efforts will go far way... more »
Tigran Sargsyan congratulates statisticians
On International Statistics Day, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala event held at the National Statistical Service headquarters Under a UN General Assembly declaration, October 20, 2010 is marked as international day of statistics. Service, Professionalism and Integrity” is the motto of this holiday day which is meant to highlight the role of statistics worldwide. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister said in particular: “The task of a statistician has... more »
Effective cooperation to be continued
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Global Ecological Fund Executive Director Monique Barbout. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said to be highly appreciative of existing ties of cooperation with the Global Ecological Fund. Stating his government’s environmental efforts, Tigran Sargsyan spoke about the effective civil society-public authorities environmental dialog. The parties talked about the ongoing interaction and the programs to be implemented within the next... more »
Statement by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan at FY2011 State budget bill discussion during the meeting of National Assembly standing commissions
Honorable National Assembly Speaker, Dear Chairperson, Dear Colleagues, I shall state in brief the 2011 State budget bill’s logic and underlying principles. First of all, let us take a look at our economic indicators and the macroeconomic environment we have ahead of this year’s performance report. Estimates show that the targets set will be outstripped. We have some 40bn dram excess revenue at this point of time which makes us hope that we will stand over the... more »
The Prime Minister welcomes Iranian Energy Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Iranian Energy Minister Majid Namjou who is in Armenia on a two-day working visit. Greeting theguest, the Prime Minister expressed hope that the current visit will help boost bilateral ties and cooperation. In stressing that the energy sector has always led the way in developing Armenia-Iran relationship, Tigran Sargsyan said it could open up new opportunities for their furtherance and expansion. Conveying warm greetings on... more »