RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan led government delegation arrived in Bucharest for participation in the NATO summit. In the morning, Serzh Sargsyan met with the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs and Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzik at Novotel Hotel. During the meeting, a general estimation was given to the current status of the Karabakh peace process. The co-chairs have briefed the Prime Minister on the outcome of yesterday's meeting... more »
The jubilee commission on preparation of celebrations of the 100th birth anniversary of Victor Hambardzumyan held its first session at the Office of Government, which on behalf of Commission Chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan was chaired by RA Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Hovik Abrahamyan. The commission has discussed a draft program of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Victor Hambardzumyan. It has been noted that the UNESCO has declared... more »
The jubilee commission on preparation of celebrations of the 100th birth anniversary of Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I held its first session at the Office of Government, which on behalf of Commission Chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan was presided at by RA Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Hovik Abrahamyan. The commission has discussed a draft program of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I, which... more »
RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation of the Council of Europe Ministerial Committee ' s Ago monitoring group, led by Swedish Ambassador to the Council of Europe Peer Sogren. Appreciative of Armenia ' s effective cooperation with the Ago group since our country ' s accession to the Council of Europe and prioritizing the Group ' s regular visits to our country, the Prime Minister expressed readiness to discuss any question of mutual interest... more »
On April 3, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan will leave for Romania to attend a NATO summit in Bucharest. The Prime Minister-led government delegation will comprise RA Minister for Foreign Affairs Vardan Oskanyan, Head of Armenia's permanent mission to NATO Samvel Mekrchyan, RA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Romania Yegisheh Sargsyan, supervisors of corresponding divisions of RA Government Staff. The program of the visit features RA President-elect,... more »
At the Office of Government, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan met with representatives of domestic small and medium-size businesses, including representatives from social entities and entrepreneurs' unions, as well as enterprise owners. In attendance were heads of concerned ministries and public agencies. Serzh Sargsyan has been briefed on the implementation status of the assignment given at a previous meeting held on last March 15. Opinions were exchanged on the problems... more »
Today a session of the Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO has been held at the Office of Government, presided at by council chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. The Governing Council has discussed and approved the results of the tenders invited for road section rehabilitation activities stipulated in a contract signed under the rural road rehabilitation sub-program of the MCA-Armenia program. The Council has also discussed the proposals contained in the... more »
On the International Day of Theater, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan hosted representatives of theatrical art at the Office of Government, including those having been recently conferred upon honorary titles by the RA President for significant contribution to this sphere. In their person, Serzh Sargsyan congratulated all Armenian actors, stage managers, playwrights and theater-lovers by wishing them robust health, new success and creative energy. Their activity was estimated... more »
Today the jubilee commission for preparation of the centennial celebration of William Saroyan's birth has held its first session, presided at by Commission Chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. The commission has discussed the draft program of anniversary action devoted to the 100th anniversary of the world famous writer. Considering that UNESCO declared 2008 to be the year of Saroyan, several dozens of events envisaged by program time-table will be carried throughout the... more »
RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received newly appointed Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Republic of Armenia Buy Din Zin. First, the Prime Minister congratulated the Ambassador on his assignment and wished him every success in the accomplishment of his diplomatic mission in our country. Serzh Sargsyan also expressed gratitude for congratulations and the kind wishes addressed to him by President of Vietnam Nguen Min Chiet in connection with his... more »
