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31.01.2013
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Introductory Remarks At Cabinet Sitting
Dear colleagues, A public opinion survey-based performance report is going to be posted at the government’s website today. I would like to inform you that according to our citizens, recent years’ most outstanding reforms are as follows: Internet and mobile communications: 95.3% of those citizens polled find that obvious improvements have been in this area over the last five years. Third-party risk insurance is the second area where we have tangible results. As you may... more →
31.01.2013
Reforms Yield Tangible Results
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. To begin with, the Prime Minister introduced the findings of the poll conducted to get the citizens’ opinion on the activities of the government. The survey has revealed tangible results in the field of mobile communications and the Internet, third-party risk insurance and cadastre services. In his statement, Tigran Sargsyan made a point of transparency in government and media independence (The Prime... more →
31.01.2013
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Kovalenko. Discussed were Armenian-Russian strategic cooperation-related issues, including Tigran Sargsyan’s upcoming visit to Moscow. more →
31.01.2013
Tigran Sargsyan Receives Jean-Michel Happi
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by World Bank Yerevan Office Director Jean-Michel Hapi. Pleased with the current status of bilateral cooperation, the parties have discussed World Bank’s Development Policy Operations Program-related issues. Hailing the pace of program preparations, Jean-Michel Happi said it will cover competitiveness, the business environment, aviation, as well as the social, fiscal and environmental fields. The meeting agenda featured... more →
31.01.2013
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan Extends Condolences To Kazakhstan Prime Minister
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I am extending deep condolences over the tragedy that took place in Almaty airport. We grieve together with the Kazakh people and share your sorrow for the tragic death of dozens of people. Please convey our sympathy and support to the victims’ families. more →
30.01.2013
Armenia, USA Step Up Cooperation
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia John Heffern and USAID Armenia Office Head Karen Hilliard. Pleased with the current pace of cooperation, the parties discussed the USAID-developed five-year support strategy for Armenia. In this connection, John Heffern noted that thereby Armenia and the United States usher in a new stage of cooperation. Karen Hilliard advised that the U.S. government would like to conclude a new... more →