Joint program implementation prospects discussed with the FAO Director General
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received UN Food and Agriculture Organization Director General Jacques Diouf. Greeting the guest, Tigran Sargsyan highly valued the ongoing effective cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and the FAO and went on to stress that Armenia was interested in its furtherance. Down to joint programs ahead, the parties have focused on the production of agricultural inputs (seeds, pesticides), expansion of irrigation and storage capacity, development of... more »
Digital broadcasts to become a reality
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in a regular session at the Office of Government. The Government has approved the draft law on amendments to the RA law on TV and Radio which comprise some new provisions stemming from the government-approved concept on passage to digital broadcasts. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan made a point of the bill’s having been subject to qualified expert appraisal. Moreover, he emphasized that the experts deemed the reform to be... more »
Top-level statesmen visit Artashat cannery
Accompanied by several MPs, members of government and businessmen, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan and Prosperous Armenia Party parliamentary faction head Gagik Tsarukyan attended the opening of a new fruit processing line at Artfood cannery in Artashat town. Tigran Sargsyan and Hovik Abrahamyan looked round the factory premises to get acquainted with the existing capacities and output range. The head of government addressed those present... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala reception held on the 65th anniversary of Great Patriotic War Victory
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a reception held on the 65th anniversary of Great Patriotic War Victory which was held in the sports complex after Karen Demirchyan at the initiative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Armenia. The ceremonious event was attended by representatives from Armenian legislative and executive agencies, as well as by foreign diplomats accredited in the Republic of Armenia, Great Patriotic War veterans and... more »
The Prime Minister joined war veterans to mark the 65th anniversary of Victory
On the Day of Victory and Peace, Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Hakhtanak Park and offered flowers to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The head of government watched the ceremonious review of troops held in front of Mother Armenia monument. Tigran Sargsyan welcomed those veterans in attendance and dined with them in the field canteen. The Prime Minister went on to answer the journalists’ questions stating in particular: “The Great Patriotic War... more »
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan hands out jubilee medals to Great Patriotic War veterans
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a group of 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War veterans. Congratulating them on the Day of Victory and Peace, the head of government stated in part: “It is a great honor for me to welcome you to the House of Government and convey words of appreciation for your life story and the path covered by you. My father was a war veteran like you. He was injured at the Belarusian front. I can still remember him getting more enthusiastic as the May holidays... more »
Tigran Sargsyan: “A new page opens for the Armenian- Czech relations”
Within the framework of the working visit to the Czech Republic RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met today with his Czech counterpart Jan Fischer in Prague. In honor of RA Prime Minister and his spouse, Jan Fischer served a working dinner at his villa in Kramari village. During the meeting the Prime Ministers of the two countries discussed issues on improving and deepening the relations between the states, boosting the economic cooperation and working out of development programs in the... more »
SPEECH OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA AT THE EPP GROUP BUREAU MEETING EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT
(6 May 2010, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic) Distinguished Chairman; Ladies and Gentlemen; It is my great honor to address this Bureau Meeting of the EPP Group on behalf of the Republican Party of Armenia. Under the leadership of President Serzh Sargsyan, the Republican Party is responsible for the reforms currently underway in Armenia. The lively debate around the “Eastern” aims of the European Union continues. In my brief statement, I shall outline our vision... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan is taking part in the session of the group of the bureau of the European People’s Party
Yesterday the session of the group of the bureau of the European People’s Party started in Karlovi Vari (Czech Republic) attended by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The session agenda includes: challenges and prospects facing Eastern Partnership, the European strategy for 2020, fight against criminality, money-laundering, as well as job concerns. The session which is held under the motto “Eastern Partnership: challenges and prospects for the European continent” will... more »
Great victory 65th anniversary to be marked with due honors
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Government met in a regular session at the Office of Government. To provide quick response to the situation in the Nubarashen pesticides cemetery, the government has decided to allocate AMD31650.0 thousand from its reserve fund for the design and implementation of roofing, fencing and drainage system upgrades. The ministries of Emergency Situations, Environmental Protection and Agriculture were told to draft a joint resolution on final... more »