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SERZH SARGSYAN TAKES PART IN OPENING OF CONFERENCE “CHESS IN SCHOOLS”
RA President and the President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan today took part in the opening of the international conference “Chess in Schools” being held October 16-18 at the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan. The RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan, the President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and the First Vice-President of the Armenian Chess Federation Smbat Lputian made speeches... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minks Group Igor Popov (Russia), Pierre Andrieu (France), the assistant of the US Co-Chair David Salvo and the Personal Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. At the meeting issues concerning further steps towards the peace process of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, including the tripartite meeting between the French, Armenian and Azeri Presidents to be held in Paris at the end of October this... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE HERBERT SALBER
President Serzh Sargsyan today received EU (the European Union) Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Herbert Salber. The president attached great importance to the EU’s continuous support of reforms which have been implementing in Armenia. At the meeting, the interlocutors touched upon the latest developments in the negotiation process, the Sochi and Newport summits, as well as upon the ceasefire violations resulted in aggravated tensions... more →
PRESIDENT HOLDS CONSULTATION WITH RA MINSTER OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE AND RECTORS OF STATE HEIS
President Serzh Sargsyan today held a consultation with the RA Minister of Education and Science and the rectors of state higher education institutions (HEI). The implementation process of instructions given at the previous consultation and issues that are still of great concern for state HEIs were discussed. Minister Armen Ashotyan gave a report of various activities carried out in line with the RA President’s instructions and their results. Ensuring equal conditions for... more →
PRESIDENT RECEIVES AWARDEES OF 2014 RA PRESIDENT’S EDUCATION AWARDS IN IT SPHERE
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the students and pupils who have won the 2014 RA President’s Education Awards in the IT sphere. Serzh Sargsyan handed the awards to the prize-winners nominated in different categories during a solemn award ceremony held at the Presidential Palace. Together with a certificate for each nomination, the young men received trophies and monetary awards. 26 students and 16 pupils from five higher educational institutions and eight schools have... more →
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN MEETS CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia Tian Changchun on the occasion of finishing his diplomatic mission in our country. The president thanked the ambassador for his effective activity aimed at strengthening Armenian-Chinese relations during his tenure and underscored the high level of relations between the two countries, especially stimulating Armenian-Chinese... more →