RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to second president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan on his 55th birth anniversary. The message states in part: «I congratulate you warmly on the 55th anniversary of your birthday. It is difficult to overestimate the enormous personal contribution you brought to our freedom fight, the becoming, strengthening and development of the Republic of Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Even a provisional outline of this... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with participants of “Ari Tun” project in the temple of Garni. The project seeks to introduce Armenia to young Armenians from all over the world, promote a sense of homeland and a system of national identity and ethnic values in Diaspora youth by getting them acquainted with the traditions and customs of our people and building up moral and educational-cultural bonds between Armenia and Diaspora. The head of the Armenian government looked... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Gegharkunik marz on a working visit to get acquainted with the activities of the educational forum - campus organized under the For Country Reform and Modernization Program of “Miasin” (“Together”) all-Armenian youth movement.. The forum seeks to mobilize organized and educated representatives of Armenian youth towards the nation’s sustainable development. The Prime Minister exchanged views with forum participants... more »
By Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Ruben Sinoyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications. In accordance with another decision, signed by the Prime Minister, Vardan Karapetyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture.
The Sustained Development Program Coordination Council held its first session at the Office of Government, presided at by council chair, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. In accordance with the Prime Minister’s decision, the meeting approved the statutes and the composition of the Council featuring 10 representatives from the executive and the legislature, as well as 11 representatives from civil society, with the latter being represented in all program management units, subject... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to review the outcome of the August 2-9 mission sent to the Republic of India for familiarization with local meat processing enterprises. A keynote report was delivered by Head of the State and Legal Affairs Department of the Government Staff Ashot Vahanyan. He advised in particular that the delegation visited a number of meat processing enterprises which lacked for elementary hygienic conditions. The speaker noted that meat... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing Polish ambassador to Armenia Tomas Knothe. The head of the Armenian government thanked the Ambassador for his tenure-long active efforts toward strengthening Armenian-Polish ties. The parties highlighted the progress made in bilateral relations. In conclusion, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan wished the Ambassador every success in future activities.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today sculptor Levon Tokmajyan’s studio. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan and Mayor of Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan. Sculptor Levon Tokmajyan presented a sculptural group, entitled Alarm and memorizing those Armenian intellectuals from Constantinople who fell a prey to the Genocide of Armenians perpetrated in the Ottoman Empire. Tigran Sargsyan got acquainted with the preliminary version of the work.... more »
The RA government commission on coordination of relief programs met, chaired by head of commission Simon Ter-Simonyan. The Commission discussed 10 projects, including Hayastan All-Armenian Fund-financed “Telethon-2009,” “Reconstruction-rehabilitation of irrigation systems in Khashtarak, Lusahovit and Ditavan villages of Tavush marz,” “Capital repair of Medical Center SNCO in Noyemberian town,” “Construction of a house of culture after Varaz... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with editors of regional newspapers. The Prime Minister welcomed this initiative of the Armenian Union of Journalists. Chairwoman of the Union Asthik Gevorgyan thanked the Prime Minister for his openness to dialog with local media representatives. She stressed the need for activating mass media at the local level. Media representatives briefed the Prime Minister on their concerns concerning the efficiency in the use of yearly subsidies, the... more »