RA government commission on coordination of welfare programs met, chaired by commission chairman Simon Ter-Simonyan. The commission has discussed 6 programs, including: 2 programs funded by "Hayastan" AAF on improvements of the Haghartsin monastic complex and capital repair of the outpatient station in Khashtarak village of Tavushs marz of the Republic of Armenia, as well as a Holy See-financed program entitled "Construction of a boiler-house and fencing of the St Grigor Lusavorich... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan introduced to the staff of the system of emergency situations newly appointed Minister for Emergency Situations Mher Shahgeldyan. Considering that a new ministry had been established, the Prime Minister touched upon the reasons behind its creation and the tasks of the ministry. Tigran Sargsyan stated in particular: "What are the reasons behind the establishment of the new ministry? You know that the question of emergency situations has been high on the... more »
In accordance with RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's decision, Aharon Chilingaryan has been appointed RA First Deputy Chief of Tax Service by the Government.
RA PRIME MINISTER TIGRAN SARGSYAN'S MESSAGE ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS COMMEMORATION DAY
Dear compatriots, This day is one of those symbolical days when all the Armenians pay tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims. The objective behind the crime which was planned and carried out by the authorities of the Ottoman empire was the extermination of the Armenian people: over one and a half million Armenians perished as a result of that dreadful crime, hundreds of thousands old men, women and children underwent violent deportation. Today we grieve, and by paying... more »
Governor of the National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia Petar Goshev has sent a congratulatory message to Tigran Sargsyan on his appointment to the office of RA Prime Minister. The message states in part: "Dear Tigran, It is with great honour that I extend to you best wishes and congratulations for your appointment as Prime Minister of Republic of Armenia. Having cooperated with you on several occasions in the framework of the I.M.F. constituency to which the Republic of Armenia... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Head of Russias Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography Mikhail Shvydkoy. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister noted that culture provides an important basis for integration between peoples in different spheres. During the meeting, a number of cultural cooperation programs have been discussed. Mikhail Shvydkoy said to be happy that the head of the Armenian government payd great attention to culture. He expressed gratitude for the... more »
The World Bank Country Director for Europe and Central Asia Donna Dowsett-Coirolo congratulated RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan on appointment. Highly appreciative of Tigran Sargsyan's previous activity as Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, the WB Country Director wrote in the congratulating message: "You are well familiar with all the programs implemented in different spheres of Armenia's economy with the support of the World Bank. I'm sure hat under your leadership... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the Ministries of Finance, Economy, Transport and Communications, Territorial Administration to introduce to their respective staffs newly appointed ministers Tigran Davtyan, Nerces Yeritsyan and Armen Gevorkyan. Introducing to the staff of the RA Ministry of Finance the newly appointed minister Tigran Davtyan and congratulating him on his appointment, the Prime Minister noted the importance of the effective work carried out by Mr. Davtyan at... more »
Introducing to the staff of RA Ministry of Economy the newly appointed Nerces Yeritzyan and congratulating him on his appointment, the RA Prime Minister emphasized that, as a matter of fact, a new ministry has been formed which means that by continuing in office the minister has to carry out some structural changes as well. "A new structure must be shaped in harmony with the structure of the Ministry of Finance to ensure closer cooperation between the two agencies. I feel all of you... more »
Introducing to the staff of RA Ministry of Transport and Communications the newly appointed Gurgen Sargsyan and congratulating him on his appointment, the RA Prime Minister emphasized that the transport and communications sector is the key to the development of our country's economy. "This sector is extremely important for Armenia, especially, taking into account the geopolitical problems and those challenges which today face our country. There are serious tasks set before the ministry... more »
