At the Office of Government, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan met with representatives of domestic small and medium-size businesses, including representatives from social entities and entrepreneurs' unions, as well as enterprise owners. In attendance were heads of concerned ministries and public agencies. Serzh Sargsyan has been briefed on the implementation status of the assignment given at a previous meeting held on last March 15. Opinions were exchanged on the problems... more »
Today a session of the Governing Council of Millenium Challenge Account-Armenia SNCO has been held at the Office of Government, presided at by council chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. The Governing Council has discussed and approved the results of the tenders invited for road section rehabilitation activities stipulated in a contract signed under the rural road rehabilitation sub-program of the MCA-Armenia program. The Council has also discussed the proposals contained in the... more »
On the International Day of Theater, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan hosted representatives of theatrical art at the Office of Government, including those having been recently conferred upon honorary titles by the RA President for significant contribution to this sphere. In their person, Serzh Sargsyan congratulated all Armenian actors, stage managers, playwrights and theater-lovers by wishing them robust health, new success and creative energy. Their activity was estimated... more »
Today the jubilee commission for preparation of the centennial celebration of William Saroyan's birth has held its first session, presided at by Commission Chairman, RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. The commission has discussed the draft program of anniversary action devoted to the 100th anniversary of the world famous writer. Considering that UNESCO declared 2008 to be the year of Saroyan, several dozens of events envisaged by program time-table will be carried throughout the... more »
RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received newly appointed Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Republic of Armenia Buy Din Zin. First, the Prime Minister congratulated the Ambassador on his assignment and wished him every success in the accomplishment of his diplomatic mission in our country. Serzh Sargsyan also expressed gratitude for congratulations and the kind wishes addressed to him by President of Vietnam Nguen Min Chiet in connection with his... more »
Today the Jubilee Commission on preparations for the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Sardarapat heroic battle has held a first session, chaired by RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. In attendance were the RA Vice-Prime Minister, RA Minister of Territorial Administration, as well as the ministers of finance and economy, defense, education and science, culture, foreign affairs, the RA Minister-Chief of Government Staff, the President of the RA NAS, chairmen of board of the YSU, RA NAS... more »
By RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan' s decision, on the 70th anniversary of his birthday, as well as for years-long impeccable service in and valuable contribution to the sphere of public health care, head of Surgery Department of the Yerevan State Medical University after Mekhitar Heratzi, doctor of medical sciences, professor Hovannes Sarukhanyan has been awarded with the Prime Minister ' s commemorative medal.
Following the meeting with Mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan met with President of Russia Vladimir Putin. First of all, Serzh Sargsyan expressed gratitude for the invitation to visit the Russian Federation and the message of congratulations sent by Vladimir Putin in connection with his election as President of Armenia. Serzh Sargsyan then took the opportunity to congratulate Mr. Putin on the successful completion of presidential elections in... more »
In conclusion of his working visit to the Russian Federation, RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan met with RF Chairman of Government Victor Zubkov. Victor Zubkov congratulated Serzh Sargsyan on his winning of RA presidential elections. Mr. Zubkov expressed hope that Serzh Sargsyan ' s long experience in the system of public governance will help his guest address effectively the challenges ahead and wished him every success in this mission. "We do sincerely want our friend... more »
Earlier today started RA President-elect, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan ' s working visit to the Russian Federation. Serzh Sargsyan had a meeting with RF President-elect, First Deputy Chairman of RF Government Dmitry Medvedev. Welcoming Serzh Sargsyan to the Kremlin, Dmitry Medvedev first of all congratulated him on the victory secured in the RA presidential election. By mentioning that this was Serzh Sargsyan ' s first visit to the Russian Federation in his new capacity, Mr. Medvedev... more »
