IMF delegation welcomed by the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received an IMF delegation led by head of the IMF Armenia Office Mark Lewis. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan briefed them on Armenia’s current economic status and development prospects. Discussed were issues of mutual interest, including possibilities for the furtherance of bilateral ties.
New program to promote Armenian – Iranian cultural cooperation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received IRI Presidential Adviser, Chairman of Iranian Organization of Culture and Islamic Ties Mehdi Mostafavi. Greeting the guest, Tigran Sargsyan highly valued the furtherance of cultural ties between Armenia and Iran by stressing that culture and spirituality are the key to many problems in the modern world. The head of government noted the importance of reciprocated official contacts between high-ranking officials, including the recent 9th session... more »
Ararat prize for great attention to the development of Armenian culture and science
Attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Vahan Tekeyan annual award giving ceremony was held today in the conference hall of Tekeyan Cultural Associaton. The Prime Minister was awarded “Ararat” diamond prize for great attention and support to the development of Armenian culture and science. “Lorva dzor” union of fellow countrymen conferred upon Tigran Sargsyan the title of Follower of Catholicos Hovnan Odznetsi the Philosopher. In his vote of thanks, Tigran... more »
The Prime Minister laid flowers in the Pantheon on Vahan Terian’s birth anniversary
On Vahan Terian’s 125th birth anniversary, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan laid a wreath at the great poet’s memorial in the Pantheon after Komitas of Yerevan. Said commemorative event just marks the start-up of a long series of jubilee action organized by the government’s jubilee commission on Vahan Terian’s 125th birth anniversary. The Prime Minister chairs this commission which consists of scholars and top-ranking officials. The planned jubilee events feature... more »
Expanded cooperation between Armenia and Russia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed today First Vice-President of RF Government Igor Shuvalov. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister appreciated Mr. Shuvalov’s visit to Armenia from the perspective of strengthened bilateral ties and expressed confidence that it would help extend the scope of interaction. Tigran Sargsyan said to be pleased with the current level of Armenia-Russia relations in both bilateral and multilateral formats. Thanking the Prime Minister for reception,... more »
Postal service quality due to improve
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Cabinet met in a planned session at the Office of Government. Two decisions have been passed to amend a standing government decree and to streamline forensic expertise-related services under the state order to be filed by the Office of Prosecutor General in 2010. The addendum stipulates that in 2010 the Office of Prosecutor General shall obtain services for 5 635 activities in 28 types of expertise to the total cost of AMD 161836.3 thousand,... more »
PRC Ambassador to Armenia Xon Juin’s diplomatic mission nearing completion
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Xon Juin to bid farewell on the end of his diplomatic mission in our country. The Prime Minister and the Ambassador availed themselves of this opportunity to look back at joint efforts and outline prospects. The Prime Minister noted with satisfaction that the relations between the two governments are developing dynamically and assured of Armenia’s willingness to further strengthen friendly ties and... more »
The Prime Minister took part in festive events
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended an exposition at the headquarters of the Armenian Painters’ Union which was dedicated to the feast of Saint Sarkis. After viewing the exhibits, the head of government talked to the authors and answered topical questions asked by journalists. Later Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala concert in the Park of Loving Couples.
Ministerial reports summed up by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Cabinet met in a planned session at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the agenda, on behalf of government members, Vice-premier Armen Gevorgyan congratulated Tigran Sargsyan on his 50th birth anniversary by wishing him robust health, well-being and much success. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan thanked the meeting and addressed those in attendance: “I wish to begin with the review of annual reports. We have finished... more »
Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of Rafael Medical Center
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of Rafael Medical Center. Addressing the event, the head of government first of all congratulated those present on Armenian Army’s 18th birth anniversary by noting that he appreciated very much the founding of such state-of-the art medical centers in Armenia as may offer high-quality healthcare services to our citizens. The Prime Minister walked round the establishment to see firsthand the existing facilities and the possibilities... more »
