Amended law to lead to reduced corruption risks
A cabinet sitting was held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The government approved a package of amendments to the law on licensing, the customs code and 14 other legal acts of the Republic of Armenia. The draft has been in pursuance of the government-approved action plan of January 21, 2010 on improvement of Armenia’s business environment. The document seeks to define 84 complex and 12 simple procedures for granting licenses instead of the... more »
Tigran Sargsyan attends opening of Aram Isabekyan’s personal exhibition
“In the person of Isabekyan, not only do we see an artist who apart from being an intellectual has a clear-cut civic stand, but also a personality who has brought up young generations,” Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan noted in his remarks delivered at the opening of Aram Isabekyan’s personal exhibition which opened today in the Union of Artists. The event was attended by National Assembly speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, other officials and numerous art workers. The Prime... more »
North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Governing Council Meeting
The North-South Road Corridor investment program governing council met at the Office of Government, chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The council discussed and approved as follows: first-tranche construction oversight activity performance, results of the tender announced for the purchase of consulting services as part of preparative work to be carried out under the second and the third tranches, as well as the outcome of the talks held with the tender winner that is... more »
Armenia program performance highly appreciated
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Deputy Head of IMF Middle East and Central Asia Directorate Ratna Saha. In attendance was IMF Permanent Representative to Armenia Guillermo Tolosa. To begin with, the parties discussed details of IMF-supported Armenia programs. Highly appreciative of IMF-Armenia program performance, Ratna Saha said to be pleased with the fact that while still slowly Armenia is entering in a stage of recovery. He welcomed those stability-aimed... more »
