Serzh Sargsyan received OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Matthew Bryza, Bernard Fassier, Yuri Merzlyakov, as well as Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzik and Adviser for Eurasian Conflicts Michael Carpenter, who are in Armenia on a regional visit. During the meeting, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement process has been assessed on either side. The parties have similarly discussed the dissensions still available between the two sides to the conflict.... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to Arthur Chilingarov on his having been conferred upon the title of Hero of Russia, which reads as follows, in particular: "Dear Arthur Nikolayevich, Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on your conferment upon the high title of Hero of Russia, which in fact symbolizes the appreciation of your significant contribution to the exploration and mastering of the Arctic. Having been granted the title of Hero for the... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan visited the Yerevan subway after Karen Demirchyan to get acquainted with the pace of implementation of the assignment contained in his decision No. 797-A of November 16, 2007, as well as to hold a consultative meeting with the view of discussing the program of improvements to the subway for the period 2008-2012. In accordance with the above-mentioned decision of the RA Prime Minister, an interagency commission has been established to study the performance and... more »
On the premature demise of Chair of Democratic Way Party Manuk Gasparyan, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan conveyed his condolences to the family, close relatives and party comrades of the deceased.
On the occasion of New Year and Christmas, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan visited our soldiers on duty at border posts, congratulated them, extended his New Year's wishes and thanked for good service. On the occasion of New Year and Christmas, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan also sent a message of congratulations to all our compatriots from the frontier of our country.
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan's Congratulatory Message on New Year's Day and Christmas
Dear Compatriots, For the past several years, as I was the minister of defense, I used to visit our soldiers on duty at frontier posts on the 31st day of each December in order to thank them for service and extend New Year's congratulations. Now, this has become a tradition to me. Another good tradition is the New Year's address to the nation by the head of government. Today, I have decided to join these two traditions and extend my Season's greetings from the frontier where night and... more »
RA Anti-Corruption Commission met at the Office of Government under the chairmanship of council chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. The Council has discussed the priorities specified for the fight against corruption in 2008-2012. In particular, the meeting has approved the terms of reference (TOF) for the new 2008-2012 anti-corruption strategy of the Republic of Armenia and the time-table for strategy and action plan design. Also, the meeting took notice of the report on the... more »
On New Year's and Christmas Eve, accompanied with RPA members, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan visited the Yerevan municipal pantheon after Komitas to do homage to late Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan of blessed memory. Later on, the RA Prime Minister paid a visit to Yerablur.
Today RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan has called a " cabinet session, " attended by young " ministers, " in order to take up the discussion of the agenda of latest session which was held on November 16, 2007. The Prime Minister suggested discussing the ways for country development and the priorities forming the basis of the government program and the FY 2008 State budget law. Accordingly, the agenda was composed of 4 items: 1. Discussion of such problems as may arise... more »
RA government commission on coordination of charitable programs met, presided at by commission chairman S. Ter-Simonyan. The commission has reviewed 9 programs, including: a " Hayastan " All-Armenian Fund-implemented program for capital repair of 3 therapeutic wards at the Kanaker-Zeytoun medical center in Yerevan, 4 programs carried out by the Armenia branch of the Armenian Relief Fund of America, referred to as " Charitable Canteens " " Education, " " Training for... more »
