RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan welcomed the delegation led by Chairman of Managing Board of "Gazprombank" OJSC Andrei Akimov. According to the Prime Minister, by getting involved in Armenia as one of Russia's leading banking institutions, Gazprombank would promote considerably the development of the cooperation between the two countries in financial and banking sectors. Serzh Sargsyan said that the RA government prioritized the establishment of mutually beneficial cooperation with... more »
The House of Receptions of RA Government hosted a meeting between Chairman of the Armenian side of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and Chairman of the Russian side of the intergovernmental commission, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin. The parties have discussed a broad range of issues concerning the further development of economic cooperation between our two countries. At the end of the meeting, Serzh Sargsyan... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation led by Head of OSCE DIHRO Observer Mission, Ambassador Gert-Heinrich Arens. Serzh Sargsyan expressed his appreciation of the planned visit to Armenia of an observer mission from the OSCE/DIHRO and assured that both the government and the Republican Party of Armenia were prepared to assist the mission with the exercise of their duties in our country as much as possible and were open to any future meetings and discussions, if necessary.... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received the delegation led by President of "Russian Railways" OJSC Vladimir Yakunin Serzh Sargsyan mentioned that transport-related problems stand high on the Government ' s economic agenda, inclusive of international and domestic communications. According to the Prime Minister, railway transport will play a key role in this process. In view of the above, as well as in order to enhance the efficiency of railway communications, it has been decided to... more »
The State Commission on Preparation of Events Dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of December 7, 1988 Earthquake held its second session at the Office of Government, presided at by commission chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. Apart from commission members, the meeting was attended by members of parliament representing the earthquake-hit Shirak and Lori marzes. Serzh Sargsyan mentioned that both the executive, individual members of parliament and non- governmental organizations... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan called a consultative meeting on the improvement of business environment, attended by RA ministers of Trade and Economic Development, Finance and Economy, Employment and Social Affaires, the deputy minister of Justice, the mayor of Yerevan, the chairman of the RA Central Bank, the deputy head of the National Statistics Service, the heads of tax, customs, immovable property cadastre administrations, as well as the director general of the Armenian Development... more »
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.
