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14.12.2015
NA Extraordinary Session is Convened
By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan, in accordance of the Article 70 of the RA Constitution, at the initiative of the RA Government, an NA extraordinary session of the RA National Assembly was convened on December 14 by the initiator’s established order. The deputies by voting approved the NA draft decision on the special procedure of holding the extraordinary session convened on December 14, 2015, by which it was proposed to convene four sittings with one and... more →
12.12.2015
European Democrat Students adopts resolution to recognize Armenian Genocide
On 12 December European Democrat Students (EDS) of the European People’s Party adopted a resolution condemning the Armenian Genocide. The resolution had been included in the agenda of EDS Council at the suggestion of the Youth Organization of the Republican Party of Armenia. The latter joined EDS in summer of 2015. The resolution condemns the genocides committed by the Ottoman Empire in late 19th and early 20th centuries against the Armenian, Assyrian peoples and Pontiac Greeks.... more →
11.12.2015
EDS members meet with Vigen Sargsyan
On 10 December the members of the largest youth organization in Europe, European Democrat Students (EDS), met with the Secretary of the Commission on Coordination of the Events dedicated to the Armenian Genocide Centennial, Chief of Staff of the Armenian President Vigen Sargsyan. Vigen Sargsyan stressed the fact that the council meeting of this European organization is held in Yerevan, noting that 2015 is a special year for Armenia which commemorates the Armenian Genocide Centennial.... more →
11.12.2015
Awarding Ceremony in the National Assembly
On December 11 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan awarded the NA deputy Mkrtich Minasyan the Medal of Honour of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on the occasion of his 70th birthday anniversary. Highly assessing Mkrtich Minasyan’s activities and great contribution to the establishment and strengthening of the newly independent Armenia, Galust Sahakyan congratulated and wished him longevity and welfare. more →
11.12.2015
Government follows up on export promotion discussions
Attended by representatives from relevant government departments, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan chaired a follow-up discussion on the promotion of exports. In particular, amid the Russian ban on Turkish imports, the meeting discussed ways of boosting Armenian exports to the Russian Federation and the mechanisms for the provision of State support to domestic manufacturers. In this context, reference was made to the status of the assignments issued by the Prime Minister at the November... more →
10.12.2015
On 9 December at RPA Central Office EDS Council meeting has started. It should be mentioned that RPA Youth Organization became a member of the largest youth organization in Europe in the summer of 2015. The meeting is held in Yerevan at the invitation of RPA Youth organization. During the opening ceremony the Head of RPA Youth organization Karen Avagyan, welcoming about 50 young people from 20 countries, underlined that the agenda of the meeting is quite heavy. He expressed hope that the... more →