Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attends gala event on the tenth anniversary of the Union of Armenians of Russia
On the tenth anniversary of the Union of Armenians of Russia, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended gala event held at the Academic Opera and Ballet Theater after A. Spendiaryan. In his remarks, the head of government stated in part: “A decade is only an instant in the history of the Armenian people. While we admit that it is up to history to value the role of the Union of Armenians of Russia, nonetheless we can state that the Union’s numerous efforts will go far way... more »
Tigran Sargsyan congratulates statisticians
On International Statistics Day, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala event held at the National Statistical Service headquarters Under a UN General Assembly declaration, October 20, 2010 is marked as international day of statistics. Service, Professionalism and Integrity” is the motto of this holiday day which is meant to highlight the role of statistics worldwide. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister said in particular: “The task of a statistician has... more »
Effective cooperation to be continued
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Global Ecological Fund Executive Director Monique Barbout. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said to be highly appreciative of existing ties of cooperation with the Global Ecological Fund. Stating his government’s environmental efforts, Tigran Sargsyan spoke about the effective civil society-public authorities environmental dialog. The parties talked about the ongoing interaction and the programs to be implemented within the next... more »
Statement by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan at FY2011 State budget bill discussion during the meeting of National Assembly standing commissions
Honorable National Assembly Speaker, Dear Chairperson, Dear Colleagues, I shall state in brief the 2011 State budget bill’s logic and underlying principles. First of all, let us take a look at our economic indicators and the macroeconomic environment we have ahead of this year’s performance report. Estimates show that the targets set will be outstripped. We have some 40bn dram excess revenue at this point of time which makes us hope that we will stand over the... more »
The Prime Minister welcomes Iranian Energy Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Iranian Energy Minister Majid Namjou who is in Armenia on a two-day working visit. Greeting theguest, the Prime Minister expressed hope that the current visit will help boost bilateral ties and cooperation. In stressing that the energy sector has always led the way in developing Armenia-Iran relationship, Tigran Sargsyan said it could open up new opportunities for their furtherance and expansion. Conveying warm greetings on... more »
The Prime Minister congratulates the ARU on 100th anniversary
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan participated in a gala meeting on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Relief Union (ARU). The event was also attended by First Lady of Armenia Rita Sargsyan. Congratulating those present on behalf of the Armenian government, the Prime Minister stated as follows: “I am convinced that ARU is a unique model of the Armenian world. Moreover, it is one of very first and important establishments of this world. Its activities are a proof to the existence... more »
Defense Ministry team wins Prime Minister’s Cup
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended yesterday the final game of Prime Minister’s Cup- 2010 in the central stadium after V. Sargsyan which opposed the teams of the Ministry of Defense and the Office of Prosecutor General. The match ended 3 to 0 in favor of the team of the Ministry of Defense who won the Cup The second and third places were occupied by the teams of the Office of Prosecutor General and the Ministry of Healthcare respectively. The winners were also awarded... more »
Citizens should know the names of shareholders
A cabinet sitting was held today under Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s chairmanship. Prior to the meeting, the head of government complimented Defense Ministry’s football team – the winners of Prime Minister’s Cup – 2010. Praise was likewise addressed to the teams of the Office of Prosecutor General and the Ministry of Healthcare who won the second and third places respectively. Prioritizing mass sport expansion in the country, Tigran Sargsyan said that... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan hands out housing certificates in 8 settlements of Lori marz
Away to Lori marz, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at Sarahart village to hand out housing certificates to 157 households residing in 8 settlements of the marz. The certificates were made available under the State-supported disaster zone housing program. Congratulating the recipients on behalf of his government, Tigran Sargsyan said the settlers of these new-built private houses will enjoy full ownership rights. “The given undertaking comes to emphasize once again that... more »
Preparative work nearing completion
A consultative meeting was held today at the Office of Government to discuss the launch of the Tatev Revival project on October 16 and the commissioning of the newly built cableway. National Competitiveness Fund Executive Director Bekor Papazyan reported on the arrangements made to welcome, accommodate and entertain those 700 visitors expected to come round on this occasion.