RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan today has received representatives of Armenian diplomatic missions in foreign countries who have arrived in Yerevan for an annual gathering. Emphasizing the importance of these meetings which have already become traditional, Andranik Margaryan said they help our diplomats better familiarize with the economic and political developments in our country, with the policies actually pursued and future programs, as well as to brief the authorities... more »
Today RA government commission on coordination of charitable programs has met, presided at by commission chairman S. Ter-Simonyan. The commission examined 3 charitable programs. In particular, it has approved the "Radiological Assessment of Kur-Arax Rivers" program, implemented by the Ecological-Noospheric Research Center of RA National Academy of Sciences, aiming the development of regional R&D projects. The "Creation of Youth Development Center in Gyumri" program as implemented... more »
Today RA State Social Insurance Fund Council has met, chaired by council chairman, Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The Council discussed and approved of the 2006 interim report on State budget performance for compulsory social insurance. The sitting similarly reviewed the progress in the execution of the assignments given at the previous meeting, the 2007 social insurance budget estimate and other issues of current interest. With reference to agenda item one, President... more »
Today the IT Development Support Council has met, chaired by council chairman, Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The meeting has reviewed the status of the assignments given at the previous session and the progress in the preparation of actions under the Month of Information Technologies, planned for September - October, 2006, as well as a number of issues of current interest, including the pressing need in eliminating the impediments on the way to IT development in the sphere... more »
RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan received the delegation headed by President of Majlis of the Islamic Republic of Iran Gholam Ali Haddad Adel. Having welcomed the first after Armenia's independence visit paid to our country by the President of the Iranian Majlis, the Prime Minister expressed hope that it would contribute not only to the deepening of the Armenian-Iranian inter-parliamentary ties, but also to the further development of the existing multifaceted relationship... more »
Today RA Anticorruption Council has met in the Office of Government, presided at by council chairman, Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. Discussed was the progress with the implementation of RA Anticorruption Strategy Action Plan, as well as the performance of the 1999-2006 public sector reforms commission and other issues of topical interest. With reference to agenda item 1, it was reported that most of the 99 actions planned for 2004-2007, among which... more »
Today the Millenium Challenge Account - Armenia Program Governing Council has met under the chairmanship of RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The Governing Council has approved the human constituent of the evaluation committee established with the view of selecting a consulting company to perform a feasibility study and design roads under the rural road rehabilitation component of the Millenium Challenge Armenia Program. Director of Millenium Challenge SNCO Ara... more »
RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan offered conductor Ohan Duryan his best wishes for robust health and further artistic success on his 84th birthday anniversary and expressed the hope that Maestro will appear again and again before his favorite spectator with performances full of dedication and enthusiasm. For outstanding services rendered to the Armenian national culture, Ohan Duryan was honored with Prime Minister
Today RA National Water Council has met, presided at by council chairman, Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The Council heard and approved the report on the activities carried out in 2004-2005. The meeting agenda also included review of current issues of topical interest. Council Secretary Hovannes Tokmajyan reported that the quasi-totality of planned action had been completed for the period under review. In particular, the pace of legislative reforms had been discussed and the draft law... more »
Today Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan has received outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Evans. Having thanked Mr. Evans for the past two years' effective cooperation with the Government of Armenia in his capacity of Ambassador, the Prime Minister said that despite such short tenure of office, the outcomes of his work were quite appreciable. He mentioned a series of already completed and ongoing programs carried out by the USAID in our country in various spheres,... more »