RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the joint sitting of the YSU Board and the Scientific Council, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Yerevan State University. In his speech, the Prime Minister expressed conviction that there is a will and adequate capacity to turn the University into one of best educational institutions of the world: “I cannot see any obstacle on the way to giving effect to such an ambitious project through joint efforts. This is the only path... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation of international rock stars on a two-day visit to our country in the frameworks of the Armenia is Grateful to Rock project. The delegation comprised founder of Deep Purple Jan Gillan, founder of Black Sabbath Tony Iommy, founder of Asia Jouf Dounce, as well as John Dee, the author of Rock for Armenia project and Executive Director of the Australia-based Do Something charitable association. On behalf of the President of... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received vice-president of Ericsson Company Jan Campbell. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister praised the company’s intent on getting involved in our country. He said the Government of Armenia welcomed any proposal of mutually beneficial cooperation aimed at developing a broadband network in Armenia, highly valued the strengthening of ties between Ericsson and local companies, was appreciative of interaction in the area of e-governance,... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the Digitech - 2009 exposition in Yerevan. The head of government opened the event, got acquainted with the products and services offered by participating companies. Then, attended by the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Economy and Microsoft signed a computer security-related cooperation instrument.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Armande de Decker, the Speaker of the Senate of the Kingdom of Belgium. Greeting the guest, the head of the Armenian government said to be pleased with the high level of Armenia-Belgium relationship and added that meetings like this are a hood opportunity to speak about bilateral ties and EU-Armenia cooperation. The Prime Minister touched upon the possibilities for achieving enhanced trade turnover between the two countries and furthering... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by President and Chief Operations Director of Synopsis Company Chi Fu Chan. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said to be highly appreciative of the activities conducted by the Company. The head of government said he was aware of their intent on advertising and promoting the Armenian IT sector on international markets. Then the Prime Minister spoke about the Armtech initiative, other activities carried out by... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by World Bank Yerevan Office Director Aristomene Varudakis. Concentrating on bilateral cooperation-related questions, the parties have stressed the need for future joint programs to take into account the priorities of the Government.
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the special sitting of “Security of Information in Armenia: current status and challenges” symposium in Yerevan. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister noted that the government of Armenia prioritizes the expansion of information technologies which calls for serious action aimed at building an IT-friendly environment, inclusive of infrastructure development. “First of all, infrastructure deficiencies affect... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan participated in the “Doing Business – 2010” forum in the Erebuni Plaza hotel complex, co-hosted by the World Bank and the Government of Armenia and attended by representatives from the Armenian private sector and civil society. In his address to forum participants, Tigran Sargsyan highlighted his government’s focus on having a better business environment and went on to advise that a special task force has been... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Roland Ziller, First Vice-President of KfW Bank (Germany). The Prime Minister thanked the German government and the KfW Bank for support and responsiveness to Armenia’s needs. Bilateral cooperation was said to have been quite successful so far. The parties have stressed the importance of the KfW-supported programs in Armenia, which seek to develop the domestic mortgage market, local communities and the energy sector.... more »
