RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed Polish deputy foreign minister Andrej Kremer and deputy minister of economy Marcin Korolec. The Polish officials said they are in Armenia to discuss cooperation programs with their Armenian counterparts aimed at furthering economic and political interaction between the two countries, supposed to bring the two countries closer to each other on the way to euro-integration, as well as to present the EU Eastern Partnership Program. They briefed the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan congratulated Hovik Abrahamyan on his election to the post of Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia. The congratulations message states in part: "Dear Mr. Abrahamyan, I congratulate you on your election to the office of Republic of Armenia National Assembly Chairman. I am confident that at this highly responsible post you will use your long experience and skills to enhance the efficiency of parliamentary activities,... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the representatives of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Tavitian Foundation. Highly appreciative of these organizations' efforts, the Prime Minister thanked them for sustained focus on education in Armenia and went on to discuss cooperation areas. Tigran Sargsyan highlighted the educational reform from the perspective of education quality. The head of the Armenian government advised that on the initiative of RA President Serzh... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Raymond Johansen, Kingdom of Norway Foreign Affairs Ministry Secretary of State for Foreign Relations who is in Armenia as part of a regional visit to South Caucasus. To begin with, the RA Prime Minister expressed hope that Mr. Johansen's visit will boost the development of the Armenian-Norwegian relations. Tigran Sargsyan made a point of keeping by balanced approaches in regional policies bearing in mind that in its regional undertakings Norway... more »
By RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's decision, for meritorious patriotic and charitable activity, philanthropist Julian Hovsepyan has been awarded RA Prime Minister's commemorative medal. The Armenian philanthropist received the decoration from the Prime Minister himself during a meeting held at the office of the government. Tigran Sargsyan thanked Mr. Hovsepyan for his efforts aimed at continuing the best traditions of Armenian philanthropists in terms of developing culture in homeland as... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Marek Madaric, Minister of Culture of the Slovak Republic. The Prime Minister welcomed the cooperation development-oriented initiatives coming from the two ministries of culture and the arrangements reached during Mr. Madaric's stay in Armenia. Tigran Sargsyan said closer bilateral relations in culture may lead to strengthened economic ties and enhanced cooperation between Armenia and Slovakia. The Armenian Prime Minister highlighted the... more »
In accordance with a decree signed today by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, for outstanding contribution to the strengthening and development of Armenian-British relations and for friendly ties maintained with the people of Armenia, chairwoman of the British-Armenian all-party parliamentary group, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland House of Lords Vice-Speaker, Baroness Caroline Cox was awarded RA Prime Minister's commemorative medal. The medal was presented to the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received World Health Organization European bureau director Mark Danzon. First of all, the Prime Minister thanked the WHO and Mr. Danzon for the assistance so far provided to Armenia and expressed hope that the current visit will usher in new achievements in the domestic health care sector. Tigran Sargsyan advised that health care is held as a priority in the government program, with the sector financing having been considerably increased in the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of the Kingdom of Netherlands to the Republic of Armenia Onno Elderenboss (residence in Tbilisi). To begin with, Ambassador Onno Elderenboss congratulated the head of the RA government and all Armenians on the seventeenth anniversary of Armenia's independence. The Prime Minister and the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands spoke about the Armenian-Dutch relationship, the successfully developing... more »
By RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's decision, Mushegh Tumasyan was appointed RA Deputy Minister of Economy.
