RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Republic of Armenia Charles Lonsdale. Congratulating the ambassador on the start-up of his diplomatic mission in our country, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that the diplomat's activity will help bring about further progress in the Armenian-British relationships. In parallel to the further development of... more »
RA government commission on coordination of welfare programs met, chaired by commission chairman Simon Ter-Simonyan. The commission has discussed 11 programs, including: 2 programs funded by Hayastan AAF for equipment of secondary schools No. 3, 4, 5 and 6 in Artik town of Shirak marz and improvement of Art School after Hovik Edgaryan SNCO in Parakar village of Armavir Marz of the Republic of Armenia. There have also been approved the programs carried out by the American-Armenian Medicare... more »
Today the RA Business Support Council by the Prime Minister has met in an extended plenum, presided over by council chairman, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Apart from the council membership, the meeting was attended by head of the RA State Tax Service by the Government Vahram Barseghyan, acting head of the RA State Customs Committee Gagik Khachatryan, chairman of the RA State Commission on Protection of Economic Competition Ashot Shahnazaryan, the resident director of the... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Armenia Shohrat Dzhumayev. In congratulating the Ambassador on the start-up of his diplomatic mission in our country, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that, based on the positive record of bilateral cooperation in different areas and in the energy sector, in particular, which was made possible in the period following independence, he would succeed in fostering... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to prominent Armenian composer Edward Mirzoyan on his 87th birth anniversary. The message states in part: "Dear Maestro Edward Mirzoyan! From the bottom of my heart, I congratulate you on your 87th birth anniversary. As an outstanding representative of the Armenian school of composers, you have authored such classical pieces of music as have earned universal recognition for both the Motherland and yourself, which... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's Message on Victory and Peace day
Dear Compatriots, I extend my heartfelt congratulations on the Victory and Peace Day of May 9. Together with many other nations of the world, we are marking the anniversary of the historical victory over fascism which became ours as well thanks to our people ' s sons ' self-sacrifice, patriotism and bravery. The significance of the Victory was magnified by another glorious event
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia Serge Smessov. Both sides have stressed the need for deepening the Armenian-French economic relations to reach the high level of bilateral political ties as there are sufficient pre-conditions for it. It was mentioned that there are vast opportunities for developing the cooperation in the fields of culture and education. In this context, Ambassador Smessov... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation headed by EU Special Representative in South Caucasus Peter Semneby. The delegation comprised Ms. Silvie Bavelar who is in charge of political questions within the EC Delegation in Armenia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia Serge Smessov, as well as policy advisers to the EU Special Representative in South Caucasus. The Prime Minister briefed the guests on the current... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of Armenia Seyed Ali Saghaian. The meeting agenda comprised discussion of issues bearing on the further expansion of the Armenian-Iranian cooperation in a variety of spheres and the realization of new projects in parallel to the ongoing programs. "The Islamic Republic of Iran fully supports the newly elected President of Armenia and your government in... more »
Congratulatory messages keep coming in on the appointment of Tigran Sargsyan as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer wrote in his message: "I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your appointment as Prime Minister of Armenia and wish you every success with the discharge of your new duties. The NATO and Armenia have been involved in sustained cooperation in the field of international security as evidenced by Armenia's valuable... more »
