RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Armande de Decker, the Speaker of the Senate of the Kingdom of Belgium. Greeting the guest, the head of the Armenian government said to be pleased with the high level of Armenia-Belgium relationship and added that meetings like this are a hood opportunity to speak about bilateral ties and EU-Armenia cooperation. The Prime Minister touched upon the possibilities for achieving enhanced trade turnover between the two countries and furthering... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by President and Chief Operations Director of Synopsis Company Chi Fu Chan. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said to be highly appreciative of the activities conducted by the Company. The head of government said he was aware of their intent on advertising and promoting the Armenian IT sector on international markets. Then the Prime Minister spoke about the Armtech initiative, other activities carried out by... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by World Bank Yerevan Office Director Aristomene Varudakis. Concentrating on bilateral cooperation-related questions, the parties have stressed the need for future joint programs to take into account the priorities of the Government.
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the special sitting of “Security of Information in Armenia: current status and challenges” symposium in Yerevan. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister noted that the government of Armenia prioritizes the expansion of information technologies which calls for serious action aimed at building an IT-friendly environment, inclusive of infrastructure development. “First of all, infrastructure deficiencies affect... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan participated in the “Doing Business – 2010” forum in the Erebuni Plaza hotel complex, co-hosted by the World Bank and the Government of Armenia and attended by representatives from the Armenian private sector and civil society. In his address to forum participants, Tigran Sargsyan highlighted his government’s focus on having a better business environment and went on to advise that a special task force has been... more »
Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Roland Ziller, First Vice-President of KfW Bank (Germany). The Prime Minister thanked the German government and the KfW Bank for support and responsiveness to Armenia’s needs. Bilateral cooperation was said to have been quite successful so far. The parties have stressed the importance of the KfW-supported programs in Armenia, which seek to develop the domestic mortgage market, local communities and the energy sector.... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the annual gala award for freedom of information as organized since the passing of the RA Law on Freedom of Information by the Information Freedom Center every year on the 28th of September - the International Information Freedom Day. Congratulating those present on the occasion, the Prime Minister spoke about the problems available in the field of information freedom. According to him, the modern world is based on knowledge and information... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in the opening ceremony for the new building of the State Linguistics Institute after V. Bryussov in Yerevan. The Prime Minister walked round the building to appreciate firsthand the new facilities, called at the computer center and was shown over the reading room. Tigran Sargsyan felicitated those present on a twofold holiday - the European Language Day and this housewarming function – as they are closely interrelated in mission. The head... more »
The RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation is in Jaroslavl (Russian Federation) on a working visit, where the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation is holding its 11th session. In anticipation of the session, the commission co-chairs - Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin - had private talks, after which they took part in the opening of the plenary session. Taking the floor for... more »
Scheduled to attend the 11th sitting of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, earlier today the Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation arrived in Jaroslavl on a two-day working visit. At the airport, Tigran Sargsyan was met by Russian co-chair of the intergovernmental commission, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin, Governor of Jaroslavl Region Sergey Vahrukov, commission members and representatives of local... more »