Between November 4 and 8, 2009, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be off to San Jose (USA) on a working visit with a view to attending the ArmTech – 2009 conference. The Prime Minister-led delegation will comprise Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Economy Nerces Yeritsyan, representatives of government and ministry staffs and other dignitaries.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed EU Youth Affairs and Sport Directorate Head Ralf-Rene Weingardner. Greeting the guest, the head of the Armenian government noted that the States should be thoughtful of youth affairs and have them addressed by respective governments. The Prime Minister went on to highlight the EU-GoA cooperation as a tool for the use of European know-how in implementing joint programs. Thankful for a warm welcome, the EU representative hailed the Armenian... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation of Rusal company, led by Director of International and Special Projects Alexander Livshitz. The parties have looked at Armenal company’s planned activities amidst the ongoing global crisis, as well as other issues of mutual interest.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Statement in the National Assembly
Honorable President of the National Assembly, Dear Colleagues, As usual, I shall try to give an estimate of the current situation and analyze the 2009 budget performance before proceeding to the debate on the 2010 State budget bill. As you know, government activities stemmed from the program of anti-crisis action in 2009, which I submitted to the National Assembly last November and which was published both in the local press and on the website of the government. Our main target... more »
Congratulations and Business Proposals Voiced by Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan at the Third Congress of Armenian Builders Union
Today RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the third congress of the Armenian Builders Union. Greeting those present, the head of government presented his approaches to the reforms and programs implemented in the field of construction. “Construction has always been a driving force for our economy. This means that it should be in the center of our attention. Your Union should be a reliable partner for the Ministry of Urban Development. The Ministry is responsible for policy... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the delegation of the advisory council of heads of archival services of CIS member-States who are in Armenia to attend the 10th Eurasian regional forum of the International Council of Archives. Emphasizing the importance of the forum, the head of government wanted to know its targets and outcomes. The delegation briefed the Prime Minister on the proceedings of the forum and the results obtained. During the meeting, the representatives of partner... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Sergey Martynov. To start with, both sides agreed in that despite the global financial and economic crisis, bilateral economic relations are showing positive trends which should be strengthened through more active work of the intergovernmental commission. The interlocutors discussed possibilities of cooperation in a number of spheres of mutual interest, including tractor engineering,... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Deputy Head of Russia’s Federal Agency for CIS Affairs, Expatriate Countrymen and International Humanitarian Cooperation Igor Morozov. Greeting the guest, the head of the Armenian government said to be aware of the Expo Russia-Armenia 2009 exhibition which opened yesterday, and stressed the need for enhanced cooperation between the Agency and Armenian companies. Igor Morozov briefed the Prime Minister on his agency’s efforts with... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the opening of the Euro-Caucasian Cardiology Forum. In his address, the head of the executive said that public health care is a priority area under the government’s strategy: “Health care is seen as a key driving force behind Armenia’s strategic development. We should abide by a cluster-wise approach in the sphere of health services and provide such conditions as seem to be necessary for Armenia to become a regional health... more »
Today the RA Information Technology Support Council met in an enlarged sitting at the Office of Government, chaired by council head, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. First, the council reviewed the status of the assignments given at its previous sitting. The meeting also decided to settle definitively the problem of certificates asked at customs points for those products non-envisaged under Armenian laws and follow-up inquiries made to importers on the given question. To... more »
