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Educational Programs To Be Continued For Children From Servicemen’s and Vulnerable Families21.11.2012

Educational Programs To Be Continued For Children From Servicemen’s and Vulnerable Families

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, a consultation was held, entitled “Outcome and prospects of educational programs implemented in Ministry of Defense units and for needy families.” Deputy Minister of Defense David Tonoyan presented the results of military training and education needs assessment survey and the results of the pilot program. The Deputy Minister said that as conducted in two units, the pilot program is estimated to be effective. Courses for... more →

SME Development Council Reviews Tax Law Amendments21.11.2012

SME Development Council Reviews Tax Law Amendments

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the SME Development Council held an extraordinary meeting in the Office of Government. The Council discussed the impact of tax law amendments on SME environment. In this context, the Prime Minister said, “You may know that a new legislative package is being discussed in an effort to improve the tax laws applicable to small and medium businesses. We have tried to include such provisions as are consistent with the wishes and needs of... more →

U.S. Ambassador to the RA in Parliament19.11.2012

U.S. Ambassador to the RA in Parliament

On November 19 the RA National Assembly Vice President, the Head of the Armenia-USA Friendship Group Hermine Naghdalyan met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Armenia John Heffern and the Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy Christopher Andersen. Welcoming the guests Hermine Naghdalyan highly assessed the U.S. kind attitude towards Armenia and the cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries. She highlighted the... more →

It has been instructed to go on tree planting in the capital19.11.2012

It has been instructed to go on tree planting in the capital

The process of installing heating systems in the schools without heating or partial heating has been mainly finished. During the regular working conference chaired by the Deputy Mayor Kamo Areyan it was reported that to carry out repairing activities within the framework of winter preparations in secondary schools, kindergartens and health care establishments the existing problems had been inventories and corresponding activities were going on. Winter preparations are also going on... more →

PM Awards Artavazd Peleshyan With Commemorative Medal19.11.2012

PM Awards Artavazd Peleshyan With Commemorative Medal

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received famous film director Artavazd Peleshyan. For significant contribution to Armenian cinematography and outstanding artistic achievements, Artavazd Peleshyan was awarded the Prime Minister’s commemorative medal. Tigran Sargsyan wished robust health and new achievements to the world-famous Armenian film-maker. more →

Armenian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission 6th Session Outcome Discussed19.11.2012

Armenian-Ukrainian Intergovernmental Commission 6th Session Outcome Discussed

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Head of Ukraine State Agency for Management of State Corporate Rights and Property, co-chair of the Armenian-Ukrainian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation Dmitry Kolesnikov who is in Armenia to attend the 6th regular meeting of the Commission. Welcoming the Guest, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan stated in part, “We attach great importance to the development of cooperation between our two countries. We believe that the work of... more →