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Prime Minister Meets Russian, European Media Representatives19.10.2013

Prime Minister Meets Russian, European Media Representatives

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the participants of a Matenadaran-hosted international media forum in Yerevan, which is held on October 17-20 under the motto of “At the foothills of Mount Ararat.” In the context of rapid changes in global developments, the Prime Minister referred to his government’s program and policy, one of the peculiarities of the Armenian people - the Diaspora – and his vision of the Armenian World. “First of all, we need... more →

Rural Economic Development Fund Board Holds Meeting18.10.2013

Rural Economic Development Fund Board Holds Meeting

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Rural Economic Development Fund Board met today in the Office of Government. The meeting first reviewed and approved by the Fund’s 2012 annual report and a statement on budget performance and annual program implementation. About AMD1.314bn was said to have been invested in some 10 companies, with nearly 328 million drams provided in subordinated loans. It was reported that additional assets will be invested in three more... more →

A Number of Facilities To Be Completed17.10.2013

A Number of Facilities To Be Completed

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Government made redistributions in the 2013 State budget and amended one of its earlier decisions to allocate AMD61mn to the Ministry of Urban Development to implement expenditure programs, complete the ongoing construction sites with no due dates designed to provide financial support (reasonable proportion) of design documents, pay for the services rendered in 2012-2013. In this context, Prime Minister... more →

Prime Minister: “We need a generation that can live in a rapidly changing world”17.10.2013

Prime Minister: “We need a generation that can live in a rapidly changing world”

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the opening of the regional conference of EU Eastern Partnership and Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) countries’ education ministers. On October 17-18, the forum will be discussing the development prospects of the European Higher Education Area. Welcoming the guests, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan noted that the main topic of the conference is among his government’s top priorities: “We live in a rapidly changing world,... more →

A visit to the Center for Armenian Heritage in Valence  17.10.2013

A visit to the Center for Armenian Heritage in Valence

 Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan who is in France with an official visit with the aim of participation in the Armenian-French Decentralized Cooperation and the vise Prime Minister of the RA, the Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan visited the Center of Armenian Heritage of Valence in the company with the Mayor of Valence Alain Maurice. As the employees of the center said, the center is considered to be a special cultural place for the local Armenian community. The... more →

The world-famous chansonnier did honour to the participants of the conference of the Armenian-French Decentralized Cooperation17.10.2013

The world-famous chansonnier did honour to the participants of the conference of the Armenian-French Decentralized Cooperation

 The world-famous French Armenian Charles Aznavour did honour to the participants of the Armenian-French Decentralized Cooperation conference started in Valence with his presence. The famous son of Armenian people took part in the reception organized in the administrative center of Drome department. The organizers thanked the eminent French Armenian on behalf of all the participants of the conference for accepting the invitation and being present at the reception. They also... more →