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Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the renowned state figure Stepan Poghossian18.05.2012

Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the renowned state figure Stepan Poghossian

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a letter of condolences on the demise of the renowned state figure, scientist Stepan Poghossian. The letter addressed to the Poghossian family states: “I learned with profound pain news on the demise of the renowned state figure and great patriot Stepan Poghossian. Stepan Poghossian’s efforts and contribution to the development and national orientation of the Armenian television are immense. His input as a historian to the research on... more →

Yerevan Mayor received the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia 18.05.2012

Yerevan Mayor received the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Ali Saghaiyan who is ending his diplomatic mission in Armenia.Expressing gratitude to the Ambassador for contributing to strengthening the Armenian-Iranian relationship during his office Taron Margaryan attached importance to the personal contribution of the diplomat to establishment partnership between Yerevan and the Iranian cities. "I assure you that... more →

Mayor Taron Margaryan received the representatives of "Zigurat Armenia" company 17.05.2012

Mayor Taron Margaryan received the representatives of "Zigurat Armenia" company

The issues related to modernization of lifting facilities of the blocks of flats in the capital were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan with the director of "Zigurat Armenia" company Mahmud Hudayi. Greeting the guests Taron Margrayan presented the overall picture of lifting facilities in the blocks of flats in the capital pointing out that it really requires modernization.."This is a problem of priority especially taking into account that the problem... more →

Macroeconomic Stability Enhanced17.05.2012

Macroeconomic Stability Enhanced

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister advised that the monitoring of 15 inspectorates kicked off yesterday, with the findings to be summed up in two weeks. “Improved public service quality will be in the spotlight. We have had serious progress in many areas. Notwithstanding, the monitoring of public agencies will be continued considering that some services are still encumbered by red tape: people often... more →

Serzh Sargsyan received the Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Armenia Tikahito Haradai17.05.2012

Serzh Sargsyan received the Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Armenia Tikahito Haradai

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Armenia Tikahito Haradai. On the eve of the President’s visit to Japan, the parties discussed the agenda of the Armenian-Japanese relations and opportunities of developing cooperation in the areas of mutual interest. President Sargsyan underscored that Armenia attaches great importance to the steady development of its relations with Japan. The parties expressed... more →

'' Integration into CIS and EU. High time for united standards’’ Tigran Sargsyan 16.05.2012

'' Integration into CIS and EU. High time for united standards’’ Tigran Sargsyan

The article entitled ‘’ Integration into CIS and EU’’ authored by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan was published in Russian ‘’Vedomosti’’ newspaper. ‘’ CIS faces a difficult phase of development; there is a mistrust and indifference towards its prospects. Widespread rumors drew a parallel between the CIS and a suitcase without a handle; hence it is hard to carry it and one feels sorry to throw it away... more →