“Armenia is interested in EurasEC partnership progress,” RA Prime Minister stated
Involving heads of government, the 26th session of EurasEC Interstate Council kicked off today at St Petersburg’s Constantinowski Palace, attended by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan led-government delegation in the capacity of observer. The narrow-format meeting of the heads of governments and the discussion of cooperation priorities was followed by a meeting of 1+2+4 format involving country delegations. EurasEC incorporates Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,... more »
RA government delegation is taking part in the EurasEC Interstate Council sitting and CIS Heads of Government Council session
The prime minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation arrived today in St Petersburg on a two-day working visit to attend the 26th session of the Interstate Council of Eurasian Economic Commonwealth (EurasEC) involving the heads of government, as well as the sitting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government. The delegation includes Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, as well as the deputy ministers... more »
RA government delegation off to St Petersburg
A prime minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation left for St Petersburg this morning to attend the 26th session of the Interstate Council of Eurasian Economic Commonwealth (EurasEC) involving the heads of government, as well as the sitting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government. The delegation includes Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, as well as the deputy ministers of finance and economy... more »
French Minister of Economic Development hosted in Government
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed a delegation headed by French Minister of Economic Development, Hauts-de-Seine department general assembly speaker Patrick Devedjian. Greeting the guests on behalf of the Armenian government, Tigran Sargsyan thanked Mr. Devedjian for great personal contribution to Armenia’s social and economic development. Speaking about the educational cooperation, he appreciated the ongoing student fellowship programs organized by the French University in... more »
RA Prime Minister and Governor of Orenburg region discuss deepening of cooperation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by RF Governor of Orenburg region Alexey Tchernyshev. Greeting the guests, the head of government expressed high opinion of the Armenian-Russian mutually advantageous strategic cooperation. The parties have discussed questions bearing on the furtherance of interaction between Armenian and Russian provinces. Mindful of making a better use of the existing economic ties, the two sides emphasized the need for achieving... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Opening Address to Government Session
Dear colleagues, Together with our economic team, we tried to sum up the results of economic development and the efficiency of our anti-crisis action. Our findings caused us to revise macroeconomic forecasts for 2010. It seems to be obvious that our anti-crisis efforts have paid off, and growth is gaining momentum in industry. We should be consistent in this area by concentrating on economic performance of 2011 and deciding what should be done so that the stated rate of growth is... more »
The Government’s anti-crisis program is taking effect
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in a regular session at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister addressed the sitting (Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s statement is available under a separate chapter). Down to the agenda, the government decided to relieve Lida Nanyan from the office of Shirak Marz Governor and appoint Ashot Giziryan to this post. Wishing him every success and fruitful work in this responsible post,... more »
The government of Armenia prepared to help strengthen scientific ties between the two countries
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by President of Republic of Belarus National Academy of Sciences Mikhail Miasnikovich. In attendance was President of RA National Academy of Sciences Radik Martirosyan. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan assured of his government’s readiness to promote scientific ties between the two countries. Mikhail Miasnikovich said to be pleased with the current status of cooperation between Armenian and Belarusian academies. He... more »
From the Operative Staff toward ever-expanding business: the Prime Minister visits “Biokat” company
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited “Biokat” company, the business program of which had been approved by the prime minister-headed Operative Staff. Under the Government’s anti-crisis program, “SME Investment” UCC had been commissioned to prop up the company. As a matter of fact, Biokat was allocated AMD 120mn in loan proceeds with 13% of yearly interest, 36 months’ repayment period 6 of which on preferential terms. The loan has helped refurbish the new... more »
An IMF delegation received by the head of government
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received an International Monetary Fund delegation, led by head of the IMF economic mission to Armenia Mark Lewis. The parties have discussed a bilateral cooperation-related agenda, as well as issues of mutual concern.
