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Tigran Sargsyan Extends Condolences To RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev On Plane Crash18.11.2013

Tigran Sargsyan Extends Condolences To RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev On Plane Crash

 “Dmitry Anatolyevich, On behalf of the Government of Armenia, and myself, I express our deepest condolences on the tragic air crash at Kazan airport, which took away dozens of lives. Sharing in your sorrow for the untimely passed victims, I wish to convey my words of sympathy and compassion to all the close relatives and friends of the victims.” more →

Taron Margaryan instructed to present suggestions for including some programs providing free movement of the disabled in the budget of 2014  18.11.2013

Taron Margaryan instructed to present suggestions for including some programs providing free movement of the disabled in the budget of 2014

 During the current working conference Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan referring to the problem of free movement of the people with disability first of all instructed to send notifications to all the structures developing their activities in the capital requiring adjustment of the structures managed by them to the people with disabilities. The Mayor noted that new urban development projects could be confirmed only in case of meeting the norms of free movement of people with diabilities.... more →

Press Conference in the Parliament17.11.2013

Press Conference in the Parliament

On November 17 the joint press conference of the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan and the Chairman of the Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Ties with Compatriots of the RF State Duma Leonid Slutsky was held, where the results of the joint sitting of the two committees were summed up. Artak Zakaryan has noted that in the history of the parliaments of the two countries such joint sitting is held for the first time. By Mr... more →

PM Welcomes Tsugio Makimoto, Recipient Of 2013 Presidential Award For Global Contribution To IT Sphere16.11.2013

PM Welcomes Tsugio Makimoto, Recipient Of 2013 Presidential Award For Global Contribution To IT Sphere

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Chairman of Semiconductor Industry Association, President of Techno Vision Company, former CEO of Hitachi, recipient of the 2013 Presidential Award for Global Contribution to the IT sphere Tsugio Makimoto. Congratulating Tsugio Makimoto on receipt of the 2013 Presidential Award, Tigran Sargsyan stated in part, “It is a great honor to welcome such a respected person in Armenia. I am confident that your visit is closely followed by the... more →

The mayors of Yerevan and Paris have discussed the issues related to the cooperation between the two capitals16.11.2013

The mayors of Yerevan and Paris have discussed the issues related to the cooperation between the two capitals

 Yerevan Mayor Taron margaryan who is in Paris with the aim of participation in the 33rd General Assembly of International Association of francophone Mayors (AIMF) and the Mayor of Paris, the Presidents of the Association Bertrand Delanoe discussed the issues related to Association and to bilateral cooperation with the capital of France. Stressing the importance of the cooperation existing between the Association and Yerevan, the mayor of Yerevan expressed gratitude for the support... more →

Tigran Sargsyan Receives Boris Eifman16.11.2013

Tigran Sargsyan Receives Boris Eifman

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received People’s Artist of the Russian Federation Boris Eifman. Welcoming the upcoming Yerevan performances of the Saint Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre under Boris Eifman, Tigran Sargsyan expressed confidence that they will be a great success. The Premier expressed hope that Eifman’s visit to Armenia will contribute to the development of ballet in Armenia and the implementation of new joint projects. In turn, Boris Eifman said... more →