Serious Political Decisions Adopted
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the head of government highlighted some issues which were described as of serious political relevance. Guided by the fundamental principle of human capital development, understanding that well-being is provided through high-standard education and professional qualification, the government approved a program of assessment of servicemen’s educational needs in army... more »
Government Discusses Deep And Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement Talks-Related Agenda
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to discuss progress in preparations for the EU-Armenia Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA). ”We have come together to discuss the status of our commitments assumed before the European Union. Also, we are preparing the President’s upcoming visit to Brussels during which the launch of the talks over a deep and comprehensive free trade agreement is to be declared and, as a precondition, we must... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Dwells On Post-Crisis Economic Policy Threats And Remedies
On January 29, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Tsakhkadzor to meet with the students of the Yerevan School of Political Studies. The head of government delivered a lecture entitled “Post-crisis economic policy: challenges and opportunities” The lecture was attended by Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan, as well as U.S. and Finnish Ambassadors to Armenia John Heffern and Petri Olavi Salo. Welcoming the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said the lecture is meant to help... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Welcomes Eric Rubin
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Eric Rubin who is paying a regional visit to South Caucasus. “Our collaboration with your predecessor was quite successful: we enjoyed a frank and friendly dialogue. I am convinced that we will be bound by friendly relationship in future as well,” the Prime Minister noted. The parties discussed a broad range of issues relating to U.S-Armenia relations. Thanking Tigran Sargsyan for... more »
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Alexan Karapetyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Urban Development of the Republic of Armenia. *** Alexan Karapetyan was born in 1950 in Yerevan. He studied at Aghayan secondary school. He graduated from the Technical Automation and Telecommunications faculty of Electronic Computers College and continued his studies at Yerevan Polytechnic Institute’s Engineering Department. In 1985-1989, He studied at the CPSU Central... more »
Time Calculation Order Proposed For Amendment
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Prior to the meeting, the Prime Minister touched on two issues. At his request, the Minister of Education and Science commented on the commitments to be assumed by Armenia during Bologna process secretariat’s upcoming stay in our country. “Yerevan is going to host the secretariat of the Bologna process for a three-year term. We are entrusted with the responsibility of organizing the Bologna... more »
PM Receives Rosselkhozbank Board President Dmitry Patrushev-Led Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by Rosselkhozbank Board President Dmitry Patrushev. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister stated, “Agriculture is a priority to us, and we are trying to find new tools and opportunities to promote its development.” Tigran Sargsyan expressed hope that by cooperating and exchanging know-how with Rosselkhozbank his government may identify new ways of developing this sector in our country. Dmitry... more »
