PM Meets OSCE Yerevan Office Head
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, the newly appointed head of the Yerevan Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Congratulating Mr. Sorokin on his appointment, Tigran Sargsyan wished him successful and fruitful work. “I am confident that we will be able to keep up the tradition of cooperation as the Government of Armenia is interested in expanding the scope of joint action,” the Prime Minister noted. For... more »
Nitric Fertilizers’ First Lot Reaches Armenia
2,865 tons of high-quality fertilizers have been imported from Ukraine. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the unloading of the imported fertilizers at Red Hill railroad station. The head of government was reassured of the high quality of fertilizers as he asked the opinion of those in charge of agriculture and stakeholders. A total of 25 t nitrogen-rich fertilizers will be imported into Armenia by this April 10 to meet the local demand in full. The farmers will have to pay 6... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Briefs Top Army Staff On Armenia’s Economic Policy
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at Ministry of Defense headquarters to attend the operational meeting of AF leadership. The head of government briefed top army staff on Armenia’s economic policy and answered the questions of interest to high-ranking army officers. Noting that a first-ever export-oriented industrial strategy has been designed for Armenia, the Prime Minister said that it seeks to carry out investment programs in 11 areas, based on public-private sector... more »
Foreign Ministry Team Wins Prime Minister’s Brain-Ring Cup
Foreign Ministry team won the Prime Minister’s Brain-Ring Cup this year, defeating the team of the Ministry of Healthcare in the last leg of the tournament. The final game was attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Congratulating the participants, Tigran Sargsyan said the tournament seems to have turned into a true celebration for the fans of this game. “It is gratifying that the number of participants has increased this year. This will help shape sound intellectual... more »
Government Supports the Production Company’s Investment Program
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Yerevan “Ararat” food factory, in particular, the juice production plant. The Prime Minister, accompanied by the RA Ministers of Agriculture and Economy Tigran Davtyan and Sergo Karapetyan, got acquainted with the company’s production opportunities and projects. The factory has been producing a wide range of natural juices since April, 2011. The product is sold to both domestic and foreign markets, thus promoting the export of... more »
Saint Vartanants Holiday Marked with a Solemn March
A march was organized today from Yerevan St. Zoravor Church, in memory of the victims of St Vartanants, with the participation of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, as well as clergymen, young people, representatives of non-governmental and students' organizations. The participants moved to Khanjyan Street, where next to the monument to Vardan Mamikonyan the Council held a cultural event dedicated to the holiday. The Feast of St Vartanants is commemorated on the Thursday preceding the Great... more »
Seismic Security Level will Increase
Regular sitting of RA Government took place today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Executive took note of the report of the Office of the Government, according to which 100% of 146 due to implementation points of RA Government’s decision on “establishment of RA Government’s 2011 priority tasks and activities” has been implemented. RA Government has approved the pilot training program of activities and procedures in schools, hospitals and other... more »
Prime Minister Receives Vladimir Yakunin
Today Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the delegation led by the Chairman of the board of directors of “South-Caucasian Railways” company Vladimir Yakunin. Welcoming the guests to the government, the Prime Minister said: “Your visits always lead to introduction of new and significant projects and development of bilateral cooperation. There is a notable and impressive progress in the railway transport of Armenia, which is very satisfactory.” Vladimir... more »
By the RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Robert Galoyan was appointed Deputy Head of the Government-affiliated State Revenue Committee. *** Robert Galoyan was born on January 30, 1964, in Yerevan. In 1981 he graduated from secondary school No. 10 and in 1985 from Yerevan Institute of National Economy, Department of Enterprise Economics and Management. In 1985-1991 worked as an economist in the Yerevan Electric-Technical Plant. Galoyan has been working... more »
Prime Minister Receives Kuwait's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Kuwait's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Bassam Mohammed Al-Qabandi. Congratulating the ambassador on assuming the diplomatic mission Prime Minister expressed confidence that the friendly relations between Armenia and Kuwait will deepen and expand in the future as well. "The opening of Armenian embassy in Kuwait two years ago raised the relations between our countries on a qualitatively new level. Our works should explore... more »
