RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with head of the IMF mission Martha Castello-Branco, IMF Permanent Representative in Armenia Ninke Oomes and the IMF Armenia Office representatives. In our country to discuss a macroeconomic policy- and structural reform-related agenda, the mission presented to the Prime Minister the IMF report on Armenia ' s tax reform by noting that the current discussions may provide a basis for the upcoming talks on a new IMF-GOA cooperation program. The meeting was... more »
In accordance with a decree signed by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Narek Sargsyan has been appointed RA Deputy Minister of Urban Development. RA Deputy Minister of Urban Development Narek Sargsyan will also exercise the duties of chief architect.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed a delegation led by California University Professor Akira Ishiyama, which comprised international sister programs director Salbi Agarakyan, engineer Dan Kwachi and Armenia Program Coordinator, Professor Arthur Shukuryan. During the meeting, the RA Prime Minister was briefed on the activities of the artificial external ear transplantations center, the achievements had over the past for years since its foundation and the future plans. Offering deaf... more »
The Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO met at the Office of Government, presided at by GC Chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Council has discussed and approved a package of application and attached documents for an eighth disbursement under the program which will be submitted to the MCC for endorsement. This package includes the disbursement request and the quarterly financial report, the statements on preconditions and procurements, the working... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Armenia Alexander Bozhko. The meeting agenda featured discussion of issues concerning bilateral relations inclusive of economic exchanges. Concerning the preparations for the next meeting of the Armenian-Ukrainian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic affairs, the parties underscored the need for holding it as soon as possible. They agreed to hold the session... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Head of OSCE Yerevan Office Ambassador Sergey Kapinos. The Prime Minister thanked the Ambassador for the OSCE Yerevan Office ' s fruitful activity in Armenia which covers a broad range of spheres and questions and expressed readiness for cooperation on behalf of his government. During the meeting, Sergey Kapinos spoke about the current undertakings and programs implemented by the OSCE Yerevan Office in the military-political, economic,... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the representatives of "Future is yours" charitable social and public organization. The Prime Minister welcomed the "Let Us Learn Democracy" program, carried out in Armenia by this organization with the assistance of the Embassy the United States. Tigran Sargsyan noted the importance of youth activities and their wish for getting involved in various programs. The Prime Minister said that the Government of Armenia is ready to cooperate with youth... more »
At 09:00 tomorrow, on the birthday of late Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan, headed by incumbent Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, RA Government members will visit the Komitas park pantheon of Yerevan.
Today the RA President-decreed State commission on preparation of events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the 1988 December 7 earthquake in Armenia has held its first extended meeting at the Office of Government, presided at by commission chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Prime Minister noted that the commission was to discuss the drafts of the issues featuring on the agenda of the upcoming Cabinet session to be held in Gyumri so as any comments and suggestions presented by... more »
The IT Development Support Council by the Government met in extended session at the Office of Government under the chairmanship of council chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The meeting agenda featured discussion of ways for steering the IT sector, meeting development challenges ahead and preparing a relevant concept note. As proposed by council membership, the session agenda comprised items regarding the use of both satellite dishes and Armenia ' s incoming optical fiber... more »
