The head of government welcomes biochemist Aaron Chekhanover
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Nobel Prize winner, biochemist Aaron Chekhanover who is paying his first ever visit to our country on the occasion of the Yerevan State Medical University founding 90th anniversary. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said visits like this promote cooperation between scientists. The head of government appreciated the adoption and use of new approaches in science. The meeting was attended by Luys Foundation Director Jacqueline Karaaslanyan... more »
Working discussion with entrepreneurs
In the framework of his working visit to Alaverdi and Sanahin communities of Lori marz, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at Alaverdi’s Armenian Copper Program CJSC which specializes in the manufacture of unrefined copper as a result of copper concentrate processing. Taking the opportunity, the head of government held a working discussion with entrepreneurs and businessmen to discuss government action, ongoing reforms and investment environment-related issues. Accompanied... more »
RA Prime Minister’s working visit to Lori marz
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan paid a working visit to Lori marz calling at Sanahin monastic complex and Alaverdi community. Currently in bad repair and deplorable condition, Sanahin monastic complex was the Prime Minister’s first port of call. Sanahin monastery was put on UNESCO’s list of worldwide cultural assets In 2000 to join Gegard and Hakhpat monasteries, as well as the monastic complex of Etchmiadzin (inclusive of the Mother Cathedral, St Hripsime, St Gaiane... more »
The Prime Minister of Armenia attended the opening of Terghe - 1 HPP
The third day of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s working visit to the NKR began with the opening of a water-main in Verin Horatagh village of Martakert region. Next, the head of government visited Base Metals enterprise in Drmbon village from where he headed to Sarsang HPP. Tigran Sargsyan’s next port of call was Terghe - 1 HPP where he took part in the ceremonious opening of the power plant. The event was attended by NKR President Bako Sahakyan, Prime Minister Ara... more »
The Prime Minister made a record in the book of mourning of the Polish Embassy
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at the Polish embassy in Yerevan to express condolences to the people of Poland on behalf of RA Government and himself in connection with the crash of the airplane with President Lech Kaczynski and his delegation onboard. In the book of mourning of the embassy Tigran Sargsyan wrote as follows: “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I express deep condolences in connection with the tragic demise of President of Poland... more »
Armenia stands by Nagorno-Karabakh, ready to defy any challenge
The Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation has arrived in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on a 3-day working visit. On the first day of the visit, the Prime Minister went to high school N. 8 after A. Sakharov in Stepanakert to attend the opening of a state-of-the-art computer classroom. This classroom is a gift from the Republic of Armenia to the children of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The symbolic tape was cut off by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and NKR Prime Minister... more »
Ever expanding interaction between the governments of Armenia and Artsakh
In conclusion of the first day of its working visit to the NKR, the Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation was received by NKR President Bako Sahakyan. A broad range of bilateral cooperation-related questions were discussed during the meeting. The parties said to be pleased with the current level of cooperation between the two governments which was said to be a key precondition of successful implementation of planned activities. At the same time, the need for... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s condolence message to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan addressed a message of condolence to his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk, which reads as follows: “Dear Mr. Prime Minister, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I express deep condolences on the tragic death of President of Poland Lech Kaczynski and his spouse, as well as the members of his delegation. We are deeply shocked by what has happened and share in your grief. At this time of hardship, we convey words... more »
Personnel changes
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Artak Gabrielyan was relieved of the office of RA Deputy Minister of Urban Development. Avag Hakobyan was appointed to this post under another decision issued by the Premier. In line with other decrees signed by the Prime Minister, Gagik Stepanyan was appointed Deputy Governor of Gegharkunik marz, and Albert Kazaryan – Deputy Governor of Kotayk marz.
A prime minister-led government delegation to depart to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Today a prime minister-led government delegation is to leave for the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on a 3-day working visit. The delegation includes Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Defence Seyran Ohanyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan, Minister of Agriculture Gerasim Alaverdyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan, First Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration Vache Terteryan, as well as the... more »
