A session of RA government’s charitable project coordination commission took place, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. The commission has discussed 11 programs. In particular, there have been considered and approved the following programs carried out by Hayastan All-Armenian Fund “Gym hall construction for secondary school N2 of Spitak town,” Partial repair of Hadrut’s central regional hospital in the NKR,” “Furnishing of a classroom in the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received governor of Kaliningrad province Georgy Boos. Greeting the guest, the head of the government spoke about the new possibilities to develop Armenian-Russian relationship inclusive of direct ties with individual regions. Governor Boos briefed the Prime Minister on his province’s economic development vectors, banking reform, investment-oriented measures. In this context, he noted that Armenia is drawing special interest as authorities in... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the DigiTec Business annual forum on information, telecommunication and high technologies in Mariott-Armenia Hotel. Opening remarks were delivered by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Traditionally the forum addresses technological solutions for banking and financial sectors, small and medium-size businesses, tourism, trade and warehousing, construction and transport, public sector, cargo transportations, medicine and pharmaceutics.... more »
On June 20-21, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be off to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on a working visit to attend the BRIDGE ARTSAKH economic forum to be held in NKR capital Stepanakert. Within the framework of the visit, the Prime Minister-led delegation will meet with local cabinet members. The RA government delegation is composed of Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan, Minister of Economy Nerses Eritsyan, Minister of Agriculture Gerasim... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to the Government House of Receptions to attend a large credit agreement signing ceremony. A number of electrical grid modernization and refurbishment-related instruments have been signed by INTER RAO EES, Armenian Electric Networks CJSC, EBRD and Foreign Trade and Development Bank SC representatives. Due to Armenian Electric Networks CJSC, the new credit resource which makes euro 64.5 million, will be used to refurbish the company and... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan had a meeting with Syrian Arab Republic President Bashar Hafez al Assad at his residence in Golden Palace hotel complex. The parties have stressed the need for building on the centuries-old friendship and historical-cultural affinities, as well as the existing ties between Yerevan and Damascus. According to the head of the Government, the intergovernmental commission may be instrumental in the development of economic ties and implementation of... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to the Republic of Armenia Rina Pandei. Highly appreciative of the Ambassador’s years-long fruitful activity in our country, the Armenian Prime Minister pointed out that the Armenian-Indian relationship and traditionally friendly ties are deeply rooted in history which should be strengthened to embrace new areas of interaction. Rina Pandei thanked the Prime Minister for the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the inauguration of the 6th block of Zeitun students’ hostels by the State Medical University after Mekhitar Heratzi. The Prime Minister walked round the completely refurbished building which was allocated to the SMU under a government decree in return for the former 7th block belonging to the University. Tigran Sargsyan called at the unit meant for foreign students, readers and guests. The building is equipped with modern technical facilities... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received US Ambassador to Armenia Marie Yovanovitch and USAID Director, Dr Jatinder Chima. The agenda featured discussion of USA-Armenia cooperation-related issues, including the USAID-funded assistance programs in Armenia.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a round table, entitled “Armenia: view from the past,” hosted by the World Congress of Sociology at the Yerevan State University. The Prime Minister delivered a lecture treating of the global developments and such threats as may be faced in the 21st century. Tigran Sargsyan described those actions necessary to take the right course in this quickly-changing world, to ensure civilizations co-existence, to shape new models for public... more »