Israeli ambassador’s diplomatic mission nearing completion
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Armenia Shemi Tzour. Greeting the guest, Tigran Sargsyan thanked him for the work done during his tenure of office. The head of government emphasized the huge potential inherent in bilateral relationship. Tigran Sargsyan assured of Armenia’s interest in deepening and expanding the existing ties of cooperation. Both sides emphasized the need for exchange of know-how and... more »
Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO Governing Council’s Meeting at the Office of Government
The Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO met today in the Office of Government, presided at by GC chair, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. As part of agenda item 1, the council has discussed a package of application for the 15th disbursement, subject to MCC approval. Under the mentioned request, the MCA-Armenia expects to be allocated USD 18.966.425 for the next quarter (April-June, 2010). The bulk of this amount will be used to make contractual settlements under... more »
Joint Briefing of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and Republic of Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan – Good afternoon, dear colleagues. This visit of Poland’s Prime Minister is a twofold pleasure for us because, on the one hand, we discuss economic cooperation and, on the other hand, we reaffirm the deeply-rooted traditional ties of friendship between Armenia and Poland. It may create a favorable environment for the furtherance of bilateral relationship. Signed by the two deputy ministers, the economic cooperation agreement will promote mutual... more »
An economic cooperation agreement signed between the governments of Armenia and Poland
A Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk-led delegation has arrived in Armenia on a single-day working visit. RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed the delegation to the Office of Government where he had private talks with Donald Tusk, followed with a meeting of extended format. In his opening remarks, Tigran Sargsyan greeted the guests stating in part: “I am confident that the arrangements made will help shape a new framework of cooperation. The agreement tabled for signing... more »
Control over the medium-term expenditure program
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Cabinet met in a planned session at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister addressed the cabinet members in attendance: “I am today assigning the following task to all the ministers: each of you must take control of the medium-term expenditure program so that it can be collated with the President’s electoral program. As efforts are underway due to be completed this June, all the ministers... more »
Unified data bank improvement is a must
The Business Support Council met at the Office of Government, chaired by council chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, council secretary Robert Harutunyan reported back progress in implementation of the assignments given at the two preceding meetings. Then the meeting looked into the dispute opposing Didas International Ltd and the State Revenue Committee by the Government and decided that another discussion should be held involving the stakeholders. Next the... more »
Asian Bank’s Armenia programs valued by the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation from the Asian Development Bank, led by Deputy Director of Central and Western Region Department Werner Liepach. Greeting the guests, the Prime Minister assured them of Armenia’s keen interest in the deepening and expanding relations with the ADB. The parties have discussed issues of mutual concern, inclusive of the North - South highway project. The project was said to be high on the government’s agenda with a PIU... more »
New prospects for development of Armenian-Polish relationship
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Armenia Zdislav Rachinsky. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister congratulated the ambassador for appointment and wished him a successful mission in our country. Tigran Sargsyan highlighted the Polish Premier’s upcoming visit to Armenia by stressing that it might add a momentum to bilateral relations by promoting strategic ties of mutually beneficial cooperation.... more »
A specialized enterprise to deal with import-export problems
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the members of the Board of Armenia’s National Association of Farmers. Greeting the guests, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of the meeting by stating in part: “Today’s meeting is devoted to an agricultural agenda and cattle breeding, in particular. At the request of Mrs. Tsarukyan, we have come together to discuss the problems encountered in this sphere, as well as what the State must do to ensure progress in animal... more »
The RA government commission on coordination of relief programs met today at the Office of Government, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. The meeting discussed and approved 13 programs, among which: The Fundamental Research Library SNCO project as implemented by the National Academy of Sciences, aimed at creating an all-Armenian online network of libraries. Two projects carried out by the Armenian Caritas referred to as “Adapted means of conveyance for children... more »