Today the Commission for Coordination of Charitable Programs under RA Government has held a meeting presided at by Mr. V. Movsisyan, Chairman of the Commission. Discussed were 13 charitable projects, including, in particular: the delivery of medical supplies and equipment to Stepanakert town hospital by the Armenia All-Armenian Fund, the capital repairs of sanitary units at School No. 26 after Armenak Armenakyan in Nork-Marash district of Yerevan, the construction of a boiler-house and a... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received the delegation headed by Mr. Yuri Luzhkov, Mayor of Moscow. Pointing out to the present high level of relationship between Armenia and the Russian Federation, the parties have stressed the necessity of establishing closer ties of cooperation between the RA government and various administrative units of the Russian Federation and Moscow, in particular. Mr. A. Margaryan advised that in line with the understanding reached during his official... more »
RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan
I convey my warm greetings to the participants and the guests of this meeting of the Armenian-Georgian Business Partnership Association. We happened to refer to the need in the establishment of such an association, as well as to took time to discuss its goals and objectives with a follow-up record made in the minutes of the meeting of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission held in Tbilisi last July. Then my Georgian counterpart Mr. Zurab Zhvania and I stressed that, if efficient,... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has had a meeting with His Holiness Catholicos of All-Armenians Garegin II in the Office of Government. Discussed were a number of issues regarding the State-Church relationship and cooperation, the current problems facing the Armenian Church and the State's eventual assistance in addressing them. The parties also touched upon the fight against those religious organizations carrying out unlawful activities in the country, looked into the possibility of... more »
Today the ceremony of signing the UN Development Support Program was held in the Office of Government, which is a five-year (2005-2009) cooperation plan for the UN agencies operating in Armenia. The document was signed by Prime Minister A. Margaryan for Armenia and by UN Resident Coordinator and Permanent Representative Lise Grande for the UN. The program was drafted in response to the appeal made by the Armenian government and the civil society for the promotion of the all-national goals... more »
Today RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan has attended the start-up of construction work on Iran-Armenia gas pipeline and the inauguration ceremony of the Agarak-Shinuhayr second high-voltage overhead transmission line. As per the established program, the pipeline will be built on both the Armenian and Iranian territories. The Iranian portion of the pipeline will have a length of 100 km covering Tavriz-Norduz region /the border-point of Meghri/. The construction of this section will be... more »
Mr. Hrachya Mousayelyan has been appointed RA Deputy Minister of Energy by RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan's decree. Biographic details Hrachya Zaveni Mousayelyan was born on August 6, 1961 in the city of Yerevan. In 1984, he graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Department of Yerevan Polytechnic after K. Marx in "Organization and Economic Management of Machine-Building Industry." In 1996-1998, he studied for a post-graduate degree at the Economic Research Institute of RA... more »
Today the Jubilee Commission for Coordination of Preparations for the 70th Anniversary of Hrant Matevosyan's Birth has held a meeting presided at by Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The meeting was attended by representatives from Hrant Matevosyan Foundation's Board of Trustees. The Commission discussed the jubilee action plan featuring about twenty events to be held in Yerevan and in the regions, including the writer's place of birth. On the occasion of this jubilee, the literary legacy of... more »
Today the Jubilee Commission for Coordination of Preparations for 1600th Anniversary of Armenian Alphabet has held its first meeting presided at by Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. It was emphasized that the celebrations should be provided a nationwide character. Commission members stressed that the jubilee events would be better held for the duration of the whole year to be concluded by the celebrations of the Translators' Day in October, 2005. It was decided to set up a task force to work... more »
A Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan-headed delegation is scheduled to leave for Syunik Marz on November 29 to be present at the start-up of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline construction. The same day, the Prime Minister will attend the opening ceremony of the second section of Iran-Armenia power transmission line. To attend these two events of paramount importance to both sides, an IRIB delegation headed by Energy Minister Habibollah Bitarraf will be arriving in Syunik on the same date. Upon... more »
