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President Serzh Sargsyan today left for Echmiadzin to take part in events dedicated to the 2699th anniversary of the city. Prior to it, the Armenian President visited St. Hripsime Church, lighted a candle, then he visited the Chamber of Culture after Komitas accompanied by the people of Echmiadzin participating in the celebration and the guests of the city and took part in a solemn session dedicated to Echmiadzin’s Day. Serzh Sargsyan watched an exhibition held on the occasion of... more →
PRESIDENT RECEIVES PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE THOMAS BACH
President Serzh Sargsyan today received a delegation headed by the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach who has arrived in the Republic of Armenia on a working visit. The delegation included the President of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) Patrick Hickey and a number of IOC officials. The Armenian President welcomed the guests and expressed confidence that the visit of the IOC President to Armenia will give a new stimulus to development of sports... more →
PRESIDENT VISITS SHANT TV ON ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY
President Serzh Sargsyan today visited the TV Company Shant, congratulated its staff, owners and many thousands of television watchers on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the TV company. “Throughout these years the company has succeeded as one of the leading players in the sphere, and I think that it really deserves such characterization. I like your work, especially among youth, your meticulous and patient work, as well as your policy of discovering new talents and... more →
President receives CE Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks
President Serzh Sargsyan today received a delegation headed by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe (CE) Nils Muiznieks. The president welcomed the guest and underscored that Armenia attaches great importance to the cooperation with the CE, the chief guarantor of human rights in Europe, and its support of continuous reforms implemented in our country. According to the president, the institute of CE Commissioner for Human Rights with which Armenia has... more →
PRESIDENT ATTENDS OPENING OF EXHIBITION OF POLISH-ARMENIAN PAINTER TEODOR AXENTOWICZ’S WORKS
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan accompanied by Poland’s First Lady Anna Komorowska who has arrived in Armenia on a working visit at Mrs. Rita Sargsyan’s and his own invitation and Armenian and Polish cultural and art workers today attended the opening of an exhibition of Polish-Armenian painter Teodor Axentowicz’s works at the National Picture-Gallery of Armenia. Polish Ambassador to Armenia Zdzislaw Raczynski, other foreign ambassadors to Armenia, the Mayor of... more →
PRESIDENT RECEIVES CSTO SECRETARY-GENERAL NIKOLAY BORDYUZHA
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Nikolay Bordyuzha who has arrived in the Republic of Armenia on a working visit. The Armenian President welcomed the visit of the CSTO Secretary-General which is purposeful and pertains to the growing tensions at the borders of the CSTO member states in the recent period, including the drastic aggravation of the situation along the Armenian-Azeri and the... more →