Development of telecommunications is a priority for Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed Mr. Hamadun Toure, Secretary-General of the International Union of Telecommunications. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said this first visit of Mr. Toure may promote closer ties of bilateral cooperation. Down to the meeting agenda, the parties discussed a broad range of issues concerning the development of information technologies and telecommunications in general. Noting that the sphere of telecommunications is a priority for Armenia,... more »
A memorandum of understanding signed on the national indicative program
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation from the European Union, led by EU Commissionaire for Expansion and Neighborhood Policy Affairs Stefan Fulle. The delegation is in Armenia as part of its regional visit. In his greeting remarks, the Prime Minister stated in part: “You have come with an important mission. Each program of cooperation with the European Union has been discussed in all detail. We are pleased with the pace of these programs. At the same time, we... more »
Genocide 95th anniversary commemorations must be organized properly and with highest responsibility
Genocide 95th anniversary preparation commission met at the Office of Government, chaired by head of commission, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Once again, the list of this year’s events came under review as proposed for the State agencies’ and the general public’s opinion as early as in 2009 leading to due consideration of all the proposals acceptable to the government. The Prime Minister said everything should be done to ensure that any good idea or undertaking is carried... more »
Phone conversation with the newly appointed prime minister of Ukraine
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan had a phone conversation with newly appointed Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov. Tigran Sargsyan congratulated Nikolay Azarov on appointment to the office of prime minister and wished him every success in this responsible post. Addressing his Ukrainian counterpart, Prime Minister Sargsyan pointed out that while there is a large amount of untapped potential between the two countries, he can see vast prospects for bilateral cooperation. The two heads... more »
The government’s anti-crisis program is yielding results
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the government met in a session at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister referred to the latest findings of the Chamber of Control and issued corresponding assignments to the heads of ministries and government agencies concerned. Then the Prime Minister summed up the outcome of economic development efforts for the first quarter of 2010 which testify that the government’s anti-crisis program is... more »
AGBU delegation welcomed by the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation from the Armenian General Benevolent Union, led by AGBU President Perch Sedrakyan. In his greeting remarks, the Prime Minister stated in part: “We highly appreciate your mission and express readiness to back all those undertakings and noble deeds implemented in both Armenia and the Diaspora seeking to preserve the Armenian identity and strengthen Homeland. This is quite evident, and the people appreciate your activities.... more »
EU-Armenia cooperation coordinating commission met at the Office of Government
The EU-Armenia cooperation coordinating commission met at the Office of Government, chaired by head of commission, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Prime Minister stated in part: “Our purpose is to assess the work done so far under the program in order to identify the existing problems and outline the tasks ahead.” The commission took note of the report of the Minister of Economy on the activities carried out under the 2009-2011 action plan of the European Neighborhood... more »
Great Patriotic War Victory 65th anniversary celebrations have kicked off
The State commission on Organization of 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War Victory 65th Anniversary Celebrations met in the Office of Government under the chairmanship of head of commission, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. In his opening address, the Prime Minister stated in part: “We have carried out numerous actions recently. We have passed a number of decisions and draft laws. We can state that that the process has gained sufficient momentum. As you may remember, during its latest... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s condolence message on Moscow subway tragedy
In connection with the tragic events of Moscow, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan sent a message of condolences to RF Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, which reads as follows:. “Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich, Please accept my most profound condolences for those numerous human lives lost in the terrorist act of Moscow subway. This tragic event testifies once again the need for inevitable and merciless retribution for such barbaric and inhumane manifestations of terrorism. At... more »
The Prime Minister appreciated the restoration of St Sargis festivities
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the ceremony of rewarding the winners of the competition devoted to St Sargis holiday which was held at the residence of Ararat of Patriarchal diocese. Chaired by Deputy Vicar of Ararat of Patriarchal Diocese Archbishop Navasard Kchoyan, the ceremony was attended by members of the board of Armenian Painter’s Union of the world. Tigran Sargsyan handed in certificates of honor to the winners of the exhibition - competition of creative youth.... more »
