RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today an IMF mission, led by Mark Lewis. The parties have discussed the status of ongoing joint programs.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the presentation of Economy and Values Research Center-prepared “Armenia’s National Competitiveness Report - 2009” in Erebuni Plaza hotel complex of Yerevan. The report assesses Armenia’s innovational performance as compared to that of other countries, with an emphasis on the role of innovations in the formation of a knowledge-based economy. It seeks to foster an extensive dialog between the private and public... more »
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 Council discussed and approved a package of application and attached documents for a thirteenth disbursement under the program which will be submitted to the MCC for consideration. Under the aforementioned request, the MCA-Armenia expects to be allocated USD 16,583,699 next quarter (October – December, 2009). The... more »
Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the European Judo Cup U-20, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony for the European Cup, scheduled for September 11-13 at Yerevan’s Sport and Concert Complex after K. Demirchyan. The European Judo Federation’s commemorative gold medal was handed to Tigran Sargsyan by EJF President Sergey Soloveychik. National male and female teams from 38 countries will participate in the tournament.
A session of RA government’s charitable project coordination commission took place, chaired by commission head Simon Ter-Simonyan. The commission has discussed and approved 15 projects, including: Hayastan All-Armenian Fund-financed “Installation of a milk reception station in the school building of Azatamut village Tavush marz,” and “Design of internal irrigation networks in border villages of Tavush marz,” Holy See of St Echmiadzin-implemented... more »
By RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Rubik Harutunyan was appointed RA Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received well-known Brazilian actor of Armenian descent, Deputy Chair of Rio de Janeiro Council of Aldermen Stepan Nercesyan who is taking his first courtesy trip to Motherland. In attendance was Brazilian Ambassador to Armenia Marcela Maria Nikodemos. Greeting the guest, Tigran Sargsyan said to be highly appreciative of the pro-Armenian activity carried out by the renowned Brazilian artist and political figure and conveyed Armenia’s interest in... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received former US ambassador to Armenia Michael Craig Lemmon, accompanied by incumbent US ambassador to the Republic of Armenia Marie Yovanovitch. Michael Craig Lemmon was in office in Armenia from 1998 to 2001.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited “SOS-Children’s Village” relief fund-supported SOS children’s village, which is located in Kotayk village of Kotayk marz of the Republic of Armenia. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Gevorg Petrosyan, National Director of the Fund Ashot Kocharyan, other dignitaries. In 1990, the first group of orphans from the earthquake zone came to SOS... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Syrian Arab Republic Minister of Economy and Trade Amer Hosni Lutfi. In greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said that historical affinities and centuries-old friendship provide a solid groundwork for those warm relations maintained between the peoples of Armenia and Syria. The head of the Armenian government noted that the development of economic ties is especially important amid the global financial and economic crisis.... more »
