IHF President received by the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed today International Handball Federation (IHF) President Dr Hasan Mustafa. Dr Hasan Mustafa said to have arrived in Armenia to attend the second international handball tournament under RA Prime Minister’ Cup. Tigran Sargsyan said this second edition of RA Prime Minister’s Cup as disputed by the national teams of four countries and Dr Hasan Mustafa’s stay in our country will give a strong boost to the development of handball in... more »
RA Prime Minister opens the jubilee exposition
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan opened today the 10th universal regional commercial and industrial exhibition referred to as Armenia Expo 2010. Emphasizing the importance of this already traditional exposition, the head of government stated in part: “This is an excellent opportunity for establishing contacts between entrepreneurs: the exposition should maintain its international status involving foreign participants who can help us create a business-friendly environment in the... more »
RA Prime Minister attends NKR Independence Day-dedicated events
Set to attend the NKR independence 19th anniversary celebrations, the delegation headed by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan arrived in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and were welcomed by NKR Prime Minister Ara Haroutunyan at the airport of Stepanakert. The head of the RA government joined NKR President Bako Sahakyan and Prime Minister Ara Haroutunyan to lay a wreath at the memorial complex dedicated to the martyrs of independence. Flowers were also offered to the monument commemorating... more »
Isahak Isahakyan presented with the Prime Minister’s commemorative medal
Ex-CBA Chairman Isahak Isahkyan was invited to the Office of Government where Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan presented him with the Prime Minister’s commemorative medal. Under the Prime Minister’s decree of August 10, 2010, Isahak Isahakyan was awarded the Premier’s commemorative medal for years-long unblemished record of service in the system of public governance, as well as for outstanding contribution to the shaping and development of the financial system of the... more »
RA Prime Minister to leave for Artsakh
On the 19th anniversary of NKR independence declaration, a Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led delegation will be off to Stepanakert on September 2 for a two-day visit to attend ceremonious events in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s congratulatory message on NKR President Bako Sahakyan’s 50th birth anniversary
Esteemed President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, On behalf of the government of the Republic of Armenia and on my own behalf, I congratulate you on 50th birth anniversary. It would be hard to overestimate your personal contribution to the’ Nagorno-Karabakh Republic’s independence, statehood building and security enforcing efforts in Artsakh. As a head of State, your skills, your courage and patriotism, as well as your valuable human qualities have earned our... more »
National Competitiveness Fund Board of Trustees 17th session kicked off
Armenia’s National Competitiveness Fund (ANCF) Board of Trustees met today at the Office of Government, chaired by Board Chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, the meeting discussed and approved the minutes of ANCF previous sitting. The head of government briefed those present on economic development trends in Armenia. Concerning the 4% economic growth of the past 7 months, the Prime Minister noted that the growth indicators were influenced by the sharp fall... more »
Lars Tanel welcomed by Tigran Sargsyan
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by IFC Executive Vice-President and Director-General Lars Tanel. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said to be highly appreciative of International Finance Corporation’s commitment to investment programs in Armenia. The parties went on to discuss possibilities for implementing development-oriented projects in Armenia’s energy, mining, farming sectors and shaping its equity market. Armenia was said to be... more »
Business environment being improved in the country
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in a session at the Office of Government. The meeting approved a package of amendments to the law on profit tax and six other legal acts, a set of draft laws on licensing fees to reduce the number of taxpayer statements, prescribe single terms for return submittal. Emphasizing that this will help improve the business environment as a whole, the Prime Minister said that every detail of the government’s new legislative... more »
Scientific - Technical Council’s first sitting
The Scientific - Technical Council’s first sitting was held at the Office of Government, chaired by council head, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Council discussed its working scheme, as well as a set of proposals concerning target areas and coordinators. The Council was said to be functional in the scientific and economic fields. The projects endorsed by the Council are subject to scientific and financial expertise. The meeting approved the 2010 work schedule. more »