RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in festive events dedicated to the Feast of St Sarkis, including the first nationwide exhibition of young painters, hosted by the Araratian Patriarchal Diocese and the Painters Union Board of Trustees. On this occasion, the Prime Minister offered his best wishes to young painters. Later today, Tigran Sargsyan will be attending a celebration to be held in the Park of Lovers.
In accordance with Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Rubik Kocharyan was appointed to the post of Deputy Head of RA State Revenue Committee.
Today the Cabinet continued discussing the 2008 performance reports of the RA ministries and government agencies In the first half of the day, reports were submitted by the Ministry of Territorial Administration, the Ministry of Economy and the State Revenue Committee by the Government. In connection with the report of the RA Ministry of Territorial Administration, not only did the Prime Minister touch upon territorial development-related problems, but he also spoke about such actions... more »
Today the Government continued discussing the 2008 performance reports submitted by heads of ministries and government agencies. Reports were presented by the ministers of nature protection, agriculture, public health care, education and science, sport and youth affairs, culture, employment and social affairs. They basically touched upon problems and shortfalls had in the year under review, considering that the extended accounts have already been presented the meeting participants and... more »
The Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO met in the Office of Government, presided at by GC Chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. US Ambassador to Armenia Mary Yovanovich attended the meeting as observer. The Council discussed and approved the MCA-Armenia program audit plan, the report on the targets set for the second stage of the loan sub-component of the From-Water-to-Market activity of the Irrigated Agriculture project, the administrative policy... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Director General of France Telecom (Orange Armenia) Bruno Dutois. The meeting was attended by French Ambassador to Armenia Serge Smessov, director-stakeholder of “Grand Thornton Amio” Arman Pinarbasi. Welcoming France Telecom’s entry into Armenia, the Prime Minister said that the coming of a third telecom operator was long awaited in Armenia. Bruno Dutois thanked the Prime Minister and the government of Armenia for having... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed General Executive Director of South Caucasian Railway CJSC Shevket Shaidullin. To begin with, Tigran Sargsyan congratulated Mr. Shaidullin for his appointment to this post of high responsibility. Then, the parties discussed a broad range of topical issues. Tigran Sargsyan noted that recently the holder of the Armenian railways’ concession has been criticized not only by the representatives of business circles, but also on the... more »
RA Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting dedicated to building sector problems and development prospects. The meeting was attended by heads of concerned ministries and government departments, the rector of the Yerevan State Engineering University, experts and heads of private sector organizations. To start with, the Prime Minister indicated that for the past few years construction has been a key factor for economic growth, the growth rates of which considerably stimulated the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the office of “Study of Armenian Architecture” NGO with a view to getting acquainted with the organization’s activities, premises and work conditions. Head of “Study of Armenian Architecture” NGO, specialist in historical monuments Samvel Karapetyan briefed the Prime Minister on the decades-long surveying and mapping activities conducted in Armenia’s different regions and at the localities hosting large Armenian... more »
Today the Government discussed the 2008 performance reports of the RA ministries and government agencies. In the first half of the day, reports were presented by the minister of energy and natural resources, the head of the general department of civil aviation, the head of the State committee of immovable property cadastre by the government, the minister of transport and communication, the minister of urban development. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan reminded that the full texts of... more »
