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 has discussed and approved a package of application and attached documents for an eighth disbursement under the program which will be submitted to the MCC for endorsement. This package includes the disbursement request and the quarterly financial report, the statements on preconditions and procurements, the working... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Armenia Alexander Bozhko. The meeting agenda featured discussion of issues concerning bilateral relations inclusive of economic exchanges. Concerning the preparations for the next meeting of the Armenian-Ukrainian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic affairs, the parties underscored the need for holding it as soon as possible. They agreed to hold the session... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Head of OSCE Yerevan Office Ambassador Sergey Kapinos. The Prime Minister thanked the Ambassador for the OSCE Yerevan Office ' s fruitful activity in Armenia which covers a broad range of spheres and questions and expressed readiness for cooperation on behalf of his government. During the meeting, Sergey Kapinos spoke about the current undertakings and programs implemented by the OSCE Yerevan Office in the military-political, economic,... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the representatives of "Future is yours" charitable social and public organization. The Prime Minister welcomed the "Let Us Learn Democracy" program, carried out in Armenia by this organization with the assistance of the Embassy the United States. Tigran Sargsyan noted the importance of youth activities and their wish for getting involved in various programs. The Prime Minister said that the Government of Armenia is ready to cooperate with youth... more »
At 09:00 tomorrow, on the birthday of late Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan, headed by incumbent Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, RA Government members will visit the Komitas park pantheon of Yerevan.
Today the RA President-decreed State commission on preparation of events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the 1988 December 7 earthquake in Armenia has held its first extended meeting at the Office of Government, presided at by commission chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Prime Minister noted that the commission was to discuss the drafts of the issues featuring on the agenda of the upcoming Cabinet session to be held in Gyumri so as any comments and suggestions presented by... more »
The IT Development Support Council by the Government met in extended session at the Office of Government under the chairmanship of council chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The meeting agenda featured discussion of ways for steering the IT sector, meeting development challenges ahead and preparing a relevant concept note. As proposed by council membership, the session agenda comprised items regarding the use of both satellite dishes and Armenia ' s incoming optical fiber... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan signed a decree to relieve Mr. Vache Terteryan from the post of RA Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and appoint him to the office of RA First Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration. In accordance with another decree signed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Bagrat Sargsyan has been discharged from the duties of RA Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received the representatives of organizations - members of "Refugees and international law" civil society network, which represents the interests of Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan, as well as the members of the Refugee Delegates Council operational by the network. The meeting was also attended by Arman Melikyan who is well informed on refugee issues and is actively engaged in these activities. According to the members of Refugee Delegates Council,... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received UN permanent coordinator in Armenia, UNDP permanent representative Consuelo Vidal. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said that Armenia appreciates the programs carried out by different UN agencies in Armenia which cover a broad range of spheres targeting the creation of decent living conditions for the population. Tigran Sargsyan confirmed the readiness of the Armenian government to provide favorable conditions necessary for successful... more »
