A session of RA government’s charitable project coordination commission took place, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. The commission has discussed 14 charitable programs, including the following projects as implemented by: Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, referred to as: Capital repair of the right-wing block of Artsni village secondary school of Lori marz Construction of a municipal center in Aknakhpyur village of Tavush marz Irrigation system study programs... more »
FY 2009 Results Summed Up by the Head of Government
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with mass media representatives in the government’s press center to sum up economic performance for 2009. Tigran Sargsyan: It will take some time before we can draw up more accurate estimates of 2009, take a retrospective glance at the challenges faced up during the year and trace back those basic processes which led to the current situation. Of course, we will be more objective in our findings after a while. It seems... more »
Prime Minister’s Awards to Power Engineers
On completion of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline construction and on power engineers’ professional holiday, a number of Armenian power engineers have been presented with the premier’s commemorative medals and letters of appreciation. During a ceremonious event, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan handed in the awards. Speaking about the reform and the accomplishments of the energy sector, the head of government stated in part: “This event has brought together outstanding... more »
Premier’s Congratulations to National Security Service Staff
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in a celebratory event dedicated to the Day of National Security Service Staff. Tigran Sargsyan handed over the shoulder-straps of colonel-general to Director of National Security Service Gorik Hakobyan and those of lieutenant-general – to NSC deputy directors Romik Harutunyan and Felix Tsolakyan who were granted these military ranks yesterday under a presidential decree. The Prime Minister also handed in high State awards to a number of... more »
Anti-corruption Council Meeting at the Office of Government
Republic of Armenia Anti-corruption Council met at the Office of Government, presided at by council chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The council took note of member reports on the anti-corruption strategy and action plan for 2009-2012. The meeting further decided that in accordance with paragraph 5 of government decree No N1272-N of October 8, 2009 on approval of the 2009-2012 anti-corruption strategy and action plan, findings on the activities carried out in 2009 will have to... more »
MCA-Armenia Governing Council Meeting
The Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO met at the Office of Government, presided at by GC Chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The first agenda item related to the concept note on national irrigation and drainage policy. The previous meeting decided that the concept had to be finalized by the agencies and organizations concerned. The outcome was reported back by MCA-Armenia SNCO Executive Director General Ara Hovsepyan who detailed the changes brought to... more »
Housewarming in Armavir
As part of his working visit to Armavir marz, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in the ceremonious opening of a residential building for servicemen engaged by RA Ministry of Defense in Armavir town. Nearly 250 million drams were allocated from the State budget for construction activities which started last year. Strong with 16 flats, the new-built block of flats was blessed by Primate of Armavir Diocese, Bishop Zion Adamyan. During the housewarming event, the Prime Minister shared... more »
Reception at the Office of the Head of Government
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by RF Military and Technical Cooperation Federal Service deputy head, Russian co-chair of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental military-technical cooperation commission Constantine Biryulin. The parties have discussed possibilities for developing military-technical cooperation.
Visit Paid to Lori Marz
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Akhtala town and called at Barit residential district to participate in the opening of a gas pipeline featuring a traditional torch-lighting ceremony. The gas supply terminal was installed with the assistance of RA Government and Hayrusgasard CJSC. Following the opening ceremony, Tigran Sargsyan attended a gala event at which high school No. 1 of Akhtala town was named after late statesman and renowned political figure Andranik Margaryan. Strong... more »
Visit Paid to Kotayk Marz Tax Inspectorate
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the upgraded building of tax inspectorate in Abovian town of Kotayk marz. The Prime Minister walked round the premises to get a first-hand view of improved working conditions and technical facilities. The building was refurbished and computerized as part of tax reform. The inspectorate attends 5170 taxpayers from two urban and 30 rural communities of Kotayl marz.
