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President Serzh Sargsyan met today with the delegation of the participants of the informal meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Eastern Partnership member states, comprising Deputy Secretary General of the EU Foreign Relations Service Helga Schmid, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova Natalia Gherman, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei, Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Georgia Alex Petriashvili, Deputy... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN HELD A MEETING WITH THE SENIOR STAFF OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
President Serzh Sargsyan visited today the Ministry of Agriculture. The President toured the premise, in different departments conversed with the employees about their programs, existing problems, listened to the proposed ways to solve them and the employees’ expert opinion and ideas regarding the development of the area of agriculture. Afterwards, the President of Armenia in the conference hall of the Ministry held a meeting with the senior staff of the Ministry. The Minister... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE EU COMMISSIONER ŠTEFAN FÜLE
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Štefan Füle. The parties exchanged views on Armenia-European Union relations and cooperation, prospects of building these relations and developing future cooperation based on the achievements registered so far as a result of mutual efforts. They also spoke about the agenda items and preparatory works for the forthcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius. At the... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF ARMENIA AGHVAN HOVSEPIAN
The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received the Prosecutor General of Armenia on the occasion of the conclusion of his constitutional term in office. The President thanked Mr. Hovsepian for his years-long service and contribution to the strengthening of the legal system. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that Aghvan Hovsepian will continue to use his substantial experience for the benefit of protecting interests of the community and further development of the law enforcement structure. more →
“RAOUL WALLENBERG 100 ANNIVERSARY” MEDAL AWARD CEREMONY TOOK PLACE AT THE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE
Today, at the Presidential Palace there took place the ceremony of awarding the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is an honorary member of the Raoul Wallenberg International Foundation with the “Raoul Wallenberg 100th Anniversary” Medal. Raoul Wallenberg was a renowned Swedish diplomat who during the World War II saved thousands of Jews from death. At the event, the Foundation also paid posthumous honors to doctor Harutyun Khatchatrian for his rescue activities... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN AWARDED YURI BASHMET WITH THE ORDER OF HONOR
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the renowned viola player, conductor, pedagogue, and public figure, the artistic director and chief conductor of the Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra and New Russia Symphonic Orchestra Yuri Bashmet, who has arrived to Armenia in the framework of the 14th International Musical Festival Yerevan Perspectives and who will participate at the concert in the Aram Khatchaturian Concert Hall dedicated to the maestro’s 60th birth anniversary. ... more →