RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received well-known Brazilian actor of Armenian descent, Deputy Chair of Rio de Janeiro Council of Aldermen Stepan Nercesyan who is taking his first courtesy trip to Motherland. In attendance was Brazilian Ambassador to Armenia Marcela Maria Nikodemos. Greeting the guest, Tigran Sargsyan said to be highly appreciative of the pro-Armenian activity carried out by the renowned Brazilian artist and political figure and conveyed Armenia’s interest in... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received former US ambassador to Armenia Michael Craig Lemmon, accompanied by incumbent US ambassador to the Republic of Armenia Marie Yovanovitch. Michael Craig Lemmon was in office in Armenia from 1998 to 2001.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited “SOS-Children’s Village” relief fund-supported SOS children’s village, which is located in Kotayk village of Kotayk marz of the Republic of Armenia. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Gevorg Petrosyan, National Director of the Fund Ashot Kocharyan, other dignitaries. In 1990, the first group of orphans from the earthquake zone came to SOS... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Syrian Arab Republic Minister of Economy and Trade Amer Hosni Lutfi. In greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said that historical affinities and centuries-old friendship provide a solid groundwork for those warm relations maintained between the peoples of Armenia and Syria. The head of the Armenian government noted that the development of economic ties is especially important amid the global financial and economic crisis.... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the ninth universal commercial and industrial exhibition of regional coverage, referred to as ARMENIA EXPO 2009 and hosted by LOGOS EXPO Center Company and the Union of Industrialists and Businessmen of Armenia. The event will be on from this September 4 through to September 6 at the Sports - Concerts Complex after Karen Demirchyan. Pointing to the importance of this already traditional exhibition, the head of the Armenian government said in... more »
By RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Aharon Chilingaryan was relieved of the office of First Deputy Head of State Revenue Committee by the Government for transfer to other work. According to another decision signed by the Prime Minister, Karine Minasyan was appointed First Deputy Head of State Revenue Committee by the Government of the Republic of Armenia.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Message on Independence Day of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Dear compatriots! I am congratulating you on the 18th anniversary of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic’s independence. Today all of us share in the joy of our freedom-loving brothers and sisters from Artsakh as they celebrate their chief State holiday – the Day of Independence. On these very days 18 years ago, the long-awaited independence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic was being forged in the battlefield. Today the NKR is a well-organized State, strong with advanced State... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in a general meeting which brought together the staff of RA Foreign Ministry central apparatus, the heads of diplomatic missions and consular services of the Republic of Armenia. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister briefed those present on Armenia’s current economic status, the government’s anti-crisis action and on the economic impact of the global crisis. The head of the executive advised that his government’s... more »
On Knowledge and Schooling Day, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Noravan village of Armavir marz to attend the inauguration of a newly built secondary school. About 275 million drams have been earmarked from the State budget for its construction. The Prime Minister was shown over the new school building and was briefed on development programs and problems. The Prime Minister said in his opening address: “Today is a double holiday for you. In addition to celebrating... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Knowledge and Schooling Day Message
Dear pupils and students, teachers and parents! I am congratulating you on Knowledge and Schooling Day. Love for knowledge and study has always been considered as a virtue in our society, and parents have given a special attention to education- and upbringing-related questions. This is given an even greater focus nowadays as modern knowledge is being built up, and educated persons become the driving force of the society. This remarkable day provides another opportunity for assuming a... more »