RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan's Address to the Participants of the International On-Line Chess Tournament Dedicated to Tigran Petrosyan's 75th Anniversary
Dear Participants of the International On-Line Chess Tournament dedicated to Tigran Petrosyan's 75th Anniversary, Referees and Guests, I am congratulating you on the opening of the Tournament. As far as I know, this is the first international on-line team tournament of this kind which has been attended by leading national teams and players. We are pleased with the fact that the series of events dedicated to the 75th anniversary of our compatriot Tigran Petrosyan will be continued in... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received the delegation headed by Mr. Boris Grizlov, Speaker of the Russian Federation's State Duma. Before proceeding to the discussion, the Prime Minister felicitated the guest on his birthday by wishing him robust health and every success in political activities and private life. With reference to the cooperation between Armenia and Russia, Mr. A. Margaryan stressed the importance of high-level contacts in respect of further strengthening... more »
Today a meeting of the interagency commission for the organization of the tender for lease of Jermough-Koyughi CJSC-managed water systems has been held under the chairmanship of Mr Hovik Abrahamian, RA Minister for Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Operations Coordination. The commission took notice of the report on the progress and the steps to follow in the tender for the lease of the right to water supply and drainage services in Yerevan. According to the report,... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has called a meeting of the organizing committee for the coordination of preparations for pan-Armenian events. Discussed was the program of the 2005 Pan-Armenian Games with the latter having become a tradition now. The program involves the fields of economy, health care, youth affairs, education, science, culture, sports etc. It was noted that the preparations for the 1600th anniversary of the Mesropian alphabet were in progress already. The program... more »
RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has sent a message of condolence to Khoren Abrahamyan's family, which reads as follows: "I was deeply grieved to learn the death of Khoren Abrahamyan, one of the most celebrated masters of the Armenian cinema and theater. Several generations of art-lovers have enjoyed his original acting and unparalleled stage performance giving a well-deserved credit to the famous artist by putting him on the list of greatest figures of the Armenian theatrical art... more »
On the occasion of the passing of Khoren Abrahamyan, People's Artist of USSR, USSR and ASSR prize-winner, holder of Mashtots Order, a Prime Minister-chaired funeral government commission has been set up by Prime Minister A. Margaryan's decision.
Today a meeting of the state commission for the preparation of the 90th anniversary of the Armenian genocide has been held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister A. Margaryan. The commission was presented the report on the progress in the discharge of the tasks given at the previous meeting, following which the program featuring the dates, venues and persons in charge of the key events dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the Armenian genocide was discussed and approved. The Prime Minister... more »
Today, at the Office of Government, RA Minister for Coordination of Territorial Administration and Industrial Infrastructure Operations Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan has received Mr. Seyed Javad Negarandeh, Governor of Ardabil Province of the Islamic Republic of Iran. While satisfied with the current status of the Armenian-Iranian relationship, the parties have pointed out to the need in furthering direct exchanges between different administrative units of the two countries. In particular, Mr.... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received Mr. Karen Mikayelyan, editor-in-chief of "Armianski Vestnik" and "Grazhdanin" monthlies published in Moscow. In prioritizing the establishment of closer ties of cooperation between different sections of Armenians living all over the world in pursuance of our shared national goals and for the strengthening of the Armenian statehood, Mr. Karen Mikayelyan forwarded to the Prime Minister the program of activities of the initiative group for... more »
By Prime Minister A. Margaryan 's decision, in order to proceed to the budgeting process, a time-table has been developed for the design and approval of the 2006-2008 medium-term public spendings program in accordance with the RA law on the budgetary system. The RA Minister of Finance and Economy was commissioned to submit by July 1, 2005 for Prime Minister's approval the time-table of activities in relation to the drafting of FY 2006 RA State Budget. Also, by Prime... more »
