PM Gets Acquainted With Large-Scale Construction Works At Mush-2 Residential District Of Gymri
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Mush-2 residential district of Gyumri to get acquainted with the ongoing large-scale construction works. The Prime Minister first got acquainted with construction work underway at the road section connecting the Boulevard Street with Mush-2 district to the cost of AMD 500mn. An alley is being built next to the road which is 2.5 km long and 7 sq meter wide Then Tigran Sargsyan visited the construction site of a new school for 1080 pupils at... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Receives Delegation Of U.S. National Ethnic Coalition Of Organizations
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by head of U.S. “National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations” (NECO) Nasser Casimir. “We appreciate the areas you represent worldwide. Education is a key priority to my government, and I know that it is the center of your attention, too” the Prime Minister said. The parties went on to talk over the ongoing education reform, the cooperation between the NECO and the Armenian State Pedagogical Institute... more »
PM-Led Government Delegation To Leave For Ashgabad
A Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation will be off to Ashgabad, capital of Turkmenistan, for a two-day working visit to attend the planned meeting of .CIS heads of government on May 29-30. The meeting agenda features ways of developing CIS-member States’ economic cooperation and improving CIS bodies. The delegation is composed as follows: Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen Movsisyan, Deputy Minister for... more »
Economic Development-Oriented Technologies To Be Designed
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, “Candle” Synchrotron Research Institute Foundation was established and its charter was approved by the meeting. The foundation shall seek to develop synchrotron radiation sources, have radiation-based accelerator technologies designed and put into application, promote scientific, technological and research-innovation-related activities, train highly qualified research and teaching... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Receives Deutche Kommerzbank Delegation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by German Kommerzbank executive board member, head of financial institutions Christopher-Gabriel Metze. The parties talked over the German bank’s ongoing activities, the cooperation with the Armenian partners and the current economic situation in Europe. At the guests’ request, the Prime Minister briefed them on Armenia’s economic policies and development prospects and, in this context, dwelt on his... more »
Farewell Meeting With Head Of IFAD Armenia Mission
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Armenia program manager Henning Pedersen. Welcoming the guest to the Office of Government, the Premier noted: “Our years-long joint efforts have led to positive results. We appreciate your personal contribution to Armenia programs. I am thanking you on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, because your experience and knowledge have been useful to us as evidenced... more »
Task Force To Deal With Yerevan “Small Downtown” Development Bill
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, a consultation was held at Government on coordination of Yerevan “small downtown” development activities. The meeting was attended by Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margaryan. Chief Architect of Yerevan Narek Sargsyan, President of Architects’ Union Mekertich Minasyan, famous architects and urban sector representatives. Welcoming the guests Tigran Sargsyan said: “After discussing in public issues concerning the conservation of... more »
Government Commission Established On Passing Of Statesman, Historian Stepan Poghosyan
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, on the demise of Armenian statesman, historian Stepan Poghosyan, a government commission has been set up, chaired by President of National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia Radik Martirosyan. The commission is composed as follows: Deputy Minister of Healthcare Hayk Darbinyan, First Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Hrant Beglaryan, First Deputy Minister of Finance Pavel Safarian, Deputy Minister of Education... more »
Macroeconomic Stability Enhanced
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister advised that the monitoring of 15 inspectorates kicked off yesterday, with the findings to be summed up in two weeks. “Improved public service quality will be in the spotlight. We have had serious progress in many areas. Notwithstanding, the monitoring of public agencies will be continued considering that some services are still encumbered by red tape: people often... more »
Armenia Youth Foundation Board Of Trustees Holds Meeting
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Board of Trustees of Armenia’s Youth Foundation (AYF) met at the Office of Government. First, the meeting reviewed the auditor’s findings concerning the Foundation’s financial statements for 2011. The council next approved the Foundation’s annual report for 2011, according to which 183 youth programs and activities were carried out last year as compared to 69 events implemented in 2010. While discussing... more »
