RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan met with President of the Bank of Netherlands Nood Velink. By mentioning that the two countries enjoyed sufficiently warm and friendly relations, the President of the Bank of Netherlands said to be pleased with the current level of cooperation between his Bank and the Central Bank of Armenia. "We are proud about the technical assistance we are providing to the CBA in central bank-related matters and we deem that the cooperation is developing successfully,"-... more »
Statement by Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan at the 11th Congress of the RPA
Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Republicans, Dear Guests, First of all, I wish to thank you for having put forward of my candidature for the presidential elections of the Republic. Following the parliamentary elections of last May, we have come to be facing a new political situation with these elections having radically changed the status of our party. Now we have a majority in Parliament and this makes the Republican Party of Armenia responsible for the future of our people... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received Foreign Minister of Lithuania Petra Vaitiekunas. The Prime Minister has said that Armenia is interested in the development of relationship with Lithuania on both bilateral and multilateral levels and expressed hope that this visit of the Lithuanian Foreign Minister would promote the dialog between our two countries. On behalf of his country ' s authorities, Minister Vaitiekunas, too, has expressed readiness to further strengthen the relations... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation led by Defense and Army Support Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Major-General Mohammad Najari. The Prime Minister of Armenia and the Iranian Defense and Army Support Minister stated with satisfaction the high level of the Armenian-Iranian relationship and emphasized the importance of realizing those development-oriented arrangements reached between the Presidents of the two countries. Minister Mohammad Najari took the... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received US Charge d'Affaires in Armenia Joseph Pennington. First, the parties have evoked the Prime Minister's official visit to the United States: "We look upon your visit as quite a fruitful one and I am pleased that you, too, are of the same opinion,"- the US Charge d'Affaires said and, proceeding to the discussion of the agenda items, singled out the Prime Minister's meeting with MCC Chief Executive Officer, Ambassador John Danilovich, at which Ambassador... more »
RA Prime Minister's Congratulatory Message to Armenia's National Male and Female Chess Team Members and Coaches Dear members and coaches of Armenia's national male and female chess teams: Here in Homeland, we already know the final results of the European chess team championship. We are aware of your brilliant performance and hard-earned victories at the final stage of the competition. We know that our expectations have been realized, we know that success is inevitable if one fights... more »
By RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan ' s decision, a government commission, headed by RA Minister of Education and Science Levon Mekertchyan, has been established in connection with the demise of RA NAS Academician Rafayel Ghazaryan. The commission informs that a funeral service for Rafayel Ghazaryan will be held today at 18:00, to the following address: Yerevan, Halabian-11. Last farewell to the renowned scientist will be bid on November 6, 2007 at 13:00 in the headquarters of the... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan's Message of Condolences on Passing Away of Albert Yavouryan
I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of Albert Yavouryan We have suffered a great loss: one of the 20th century ' s outstanding film cameramen has died. Albert Yavouryan succeeded a real breakthrough in the soviet cinematic art. Yavouryan ' s works were far ahead of his time. By means of his traveling camera, Yavouryan managed to rid the movies of the theatrical stereotypes and separated cinematography from the dramatic art once and for all. Albert Yavouryan never... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan's Message of Condolences on Passing Away of Rafayel Ghazaryan
It is with profound sorrow that I learned of the demise of Academician of RA National Academy of Sciences Rafayel Ghazaryan. Rafayel Ghazaryan made a contribution of undeniable value to the cause of national awakening in 1988, to the spiritual revival of our people and the constitution of the Armenian statehood, as well as to the development of sciences in Armenia - radio-physics - in particular. I am confident that his image of a scholar, scientist and active citizen will continue... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received Secretary-General of the Council of Europe Terry Davies. The Prime Minister welcomed the visit of the EC Secretary-General to our country and emphasized that the cooperation in the frame of the EC is extremely important to Armenia. Terry Davies noted with satisfaction that during the visit he had the possibility of getting acquainted with Armenia ' s cultural and historical assets: he has visited Matenadaran, the Genocide victims ' memorial... more »