RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation led by Chief Minister of Delhi Ms Sheila Dikshit who is in Armenia on official visit, invited by the Mayor of Yerevan. Welcoming Ms Sheila Dikshit to our country, the Prime Minister expressed satisfaction at the current dynamics of developing Armenian-Indian cooperation as witnessed, according to him, by the recently activated high-evel contacts inclusive of Delhi's Chief Minister's first-ever official visit to Armenia.... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan visited the Yerevan State University of Architecture and Engineering. The Prime Minister examined the university, familiarized himself with the modern conveniences up for study, as well as with the available problems, visited the rehabilitated faculty of computer design of the high school, then with the management of the university and the faculty, attended by the RA Minister of Education and Science, discussed questions of development for architectural -... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan visited Mekhitar Sebastatzi Educational Center in Yerevan to get acquainted with the Center's development programs and the problems faced. First, the Prime Minister went to the complex headquarters, familiarized himself with the facilities available for the junior forms (from 1 to 6) and the teachers training center's activities. Then, Serzh Sargsyan called at the chief institution of the educational center, which includes the pre-schooling establishment... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan's Congratulatory Message on Knowledge and Schooling Day
Dear Schoolchildren and Students, Esteemed Teachers and Lecturers: I congratulate you on the Knowledge and Schooling Day. Knowledge is the key to competitiveness for humans and societies in today ' s world to help keep pace with the rapidly changing realities. We must live up to this challenge. There is no alternative left for us. By incorporating education and science with the Government ' s five priorities, we have already declared that we will be consistent in our efforts... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan's Congratulatory Message on Independence Day of Nagorno-Karabakh
Dear Compatriots, I congratulate you on the 16th anniversary of the independence of the NKR. Today is a holiday of pride, self-reliance and unity. Sometimes more is done at a certain point of history than during long decades. Golden chapters are being written in the history of Armenia based on the fact of creation, defense and development of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The young republic of Nagorno-Karabakh is taking well-advised steps on the way to statehood building,... more »
With respect to the RA Government decision, which was passed yesterday stipulating that retirement pensions were going to increase by 60% to about AMD 20.000 in 2008, today the RA Prime Minister has instructed the RA Minister of Finance and Economy to find ways for envisaging additional funds in the 2008 State budget in order to take the average level of monthly retirement pensions above the overall poverty line. The overall poverty line is expected at AMD 21.000 in 2008.
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received RF Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Nikolai Pavlov. Discussed were issues connected with RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan
This morning RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan has had a phone conversation with President of the Republic of Armenia Robert Kocharyan and has congratulated the President on his 53th birthday anniversary.
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation led by Chairman of Board of Directors of the renowned Lebanese CreditBank Tarek Khalif. The Prime Minister welcomed the intention of the CreditBank to get involved in Armenia and noted that this was in full line with the domestic financial market development policy pursued by the RA Government. According to the Prime Minister, the expertise of the Bank may be useful to our country, considering that Lebanon has always been a financial... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan has left for Lori Marz to take part in the ceremony of burial of Marz Prosecutor Albert Ghazaryan. Later in the evening, the Prime Minister will travel to Armavir Marz to attend the opening ceremony for Lernagog village secondary school which has been refurbished by Armenia's Children Foundation.
