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 »
Improvement of general education discussed
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to discuss educational reform. In attendance were ministers, marz governors and stakeholder representatives. In anticipation of the upcoming academic year, RA Minister of Science and Education Armen Ashotyan presented the pace of educational reform, the existing problems and the priority tasks. The agenda featured such issues as the need for having a unified State policy, improving the quality and efficiency in the field of... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “We will have a bright future, if today's hero is an educated and intellectual young man
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in the opening ceremony of the Armenian Youth Foundation-hosted “Baze – 2010” youth gathering, attended by over 280 young people between 18 and 30 years of age from Armenia, Artsakh and Javahk. Welcoming the participants, Tigran Sargsyan noted that the year was marked by numerous pan-Armenian events. The Prime Minister assured that his government will do its best to prop up youth movement in the Republic of Armenia. According to... more »
“Clean Homeland” national program approved
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in a regular session at the Office of Government. The Government approved the Clean Homeland national program in an effort to address the environmental situation in the country, especially in urban settlements. The program will help improve the legislative field, make a better use of environmental resources and change the public’s attitude toward its habitat. The heads of the ministries and agencies concerned were... more »