RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation headed by President of the Czech Republic Senate Przemisel Sobotka. Greeting the guests, the Prime Minister pointed out that due to reciprocated efforts, Armenian-Czech economic, political and cultural relations have been strengthening and expanding recently. The business forum of July last was cited as an example. Considering that trade turnover between the two countries is still far from being satisfactory, Tigran Sargsyan... more »
A session of RA government's charitable project coordination commission took place, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. 8 projects have been discussed and approved, including the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund-implemented refurbishment of Huys orphanage in Gyumri town of Shirak marz, design of capital repairs for nursery school in Khashtarak village of Tavush Marz, testing of North-South highway's motor-road paving, as well as furnishing and equipment of Hadrut CJSC in... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the delegation of the Russian Society for Friendship and Cooperation with Armenia led by RSFCA president Victor Krivopuskov. Composed of RF Writers' Union secretary, editor-in-chief of "Literaturnaya Gazeta" Yuri Poliakov, RF Writers' Union secretary Nikolai Pereyaslov, editor-in-chief of "Yunost" monthly Valery Dudarev, other well-known writers, journalists and publicists, the delegation has arrived in Armenia to attend the celebrations of Russian... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received director general of Rostechnology state corporation Sergey Chemezov and Ara Abrahamyan, president of Russian Armenians Union. Discussed were issues bearing on eventual cooperation in Armenia's industrial market. Mr. Chemezov said to be especially interested in making large-scale investments in the field electronic industry. He noted that if analyzed, other sectors, too, might reveal opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation inclusive of... more »
In accordance with RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's decisions, Aharon Chilingaryan and Arthur Afrikyan were discharged from the posts of first deputy head of RA State Tax Service by the Government and deputy head of RA State Customs Committee by the Government respectively to be appointed as first deputy heads of RA State Revenue Committee by the Government. Armen Alaverdyan and Arthur Osikyan were released from the office of deputy head of RA State Tax Service by the Government and... more »
The State commission on preparation of events dedicated to the anniversary of the 1988 December 7 earthquake in Armenia met at the Office of Government, presided over by head of commission, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The course of performance of the commission-approved program of events dedicated to the December 7, 1988 earthquake in Armenia has been discussed. In charge of program implementation, the ministers of culture, urban development, transport and communication,... more »
Poverty Reduction Strategic Program (PRSP) Coordination Council met at the Office of Government under the chairmanship of council head, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Council members have been presented the amended version of the Poverty Reduction Strategic Program (PRSP-2) and a draft of the program implementation partnership agreement. To begin with, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan noted that the current version has gone through several stages of preparation: "We have tried to... more »
The Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO met, presided at by GC Chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. First, the Council discussed and approved a package of application and attached documents for a ninth disbursement under the program to be submitted to the MCC for endorsement. This package includes the disbursement request and the quarterly financial report, the working plan, the statements of preconditions and procurements, as well as a summary report and... more »
In accordance with a decision signed by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Vahram Ghushchyan was released from the post of RA Deputy Minister of Economy.
Visiting in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic to attend the NKR independence 17th anniversary celebrations, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and the delegation headed by him took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Stepanakert memorial complex in commemoration of those who died for independence. Later on RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and his NKR counterpart Ara Harutunyan held private talks during which bilateral cooperation-related issues have been discussed. In the evening, the... more »
