Yerevan /Mediamax/. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said today that “the results of the government's work should be tangible and measurable”.

He said this speaking at the first session of the new government, Mediamax reports.

“Citizens' expectations from the new government are very high and there are no hindrances for effective job: favorable conditions for ensuring good progress are created. The work of this government will be assessed only by results”, the President stressed.

Serzh Sargsyan added that as in 2012, the government has a task to ensure 7% economic growth this year.

“The results of the government's work should be measurable - growth of pensions and settlement of social issues”, said the President.

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan assured on behalf of the government that the cabinet will do its best to meet the expectations of citizens.