RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's Message of Condolence on Passing Away of Edward Aghajanov
With deep sorrow, I learned of the death of renowned economist and political scientist, head of the faculty of economy of the Slavic University of Armenia Edward Aghajanov. Edward Agadzhanov was known for his strong commitments and original economic analyses. He took interest in the developments in our country and had a specific vision and approaches of his own. I hereby express deep condolences to the family, friends and relatives of Edward Aghajanov.
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing Latvian ambassador to Armenia Aivars Vovers. Thanking the ambassador for fruitful work and effective cooperation, the Prime Minister expressed conviction that in his future activities as well Mr. Vovers would contribute to the further strengthening of the Armenian-Latvian relations. Tigran Sargsyan stressed that in his capacity of Latvia's first ambassador to Armenia, Mr. Vovers managed to build up a solid groundwork for the development... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Chairman of Board of Gazprom OJSC Alexey Miller. The parties first expressed satisfaction at the current level of bilateral cooperation in the gas sector and stressed that the arrangements made for the past few years have been brought into life successfully leading to a sharp rise in the number of gas users in Armenia. The moment ' s task is to continue deepening the interaction in this sphere in accordance with today ' s realities.... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe Maud de Boer-Buquicchio. Mrs. Buquicchio said to have had several meetings with different Armenian officials during the day. She advised that there had been discussed issues concerning the status of the proposals contained in the PACE resolution passed at the April session of the Assembly, as well as in the reports made by the EU Human Rights Commissioner and the Ago Group. She noted that there is... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by the U.S. Department of State Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to European and Eurasian Countries Tom Adams. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister said that Armenia appreciates the development of bilateral relations with the United States and, in this context, the efforts of the intergovernmental task force on economic affairs which, according to him, have acted as a propelling agent for progress in specific areas. Tigran... more »
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan congratulated RA People's Painter Hacob Hacobyan on his 85th birth anniversary. The congratulations message states in part: "Very Honorable Hacob Hacobyan, I warmly congratulate you on your 85th birth anniversary. By upholding and developing the best traditions available in the Armenian fine arts, you have built up a long record of remarkable artistic achievements most of which have found a permanent place in our people's spiritual treasury.... more »
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 »
