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11.11.2015
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of the AEU (Armenian Economics University)-hosted 25th symposium, referred to as “Knowledge, innovation and development.” Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister said knowledge, innovation and development are the key to economic development in the 21st century, and the theme of the symposium was not chosen randomly. The Premier stressed that he was familiar with the research conducted at the university and... more →
11.11.2015
Parliament Continues the Work of the Extraordinary Sitting
On November 11 the National Assembly continued the work of the extraordinary sitting, passing by voting the draft laws debated at the previous sitting. The amendments proposed in the RA Judicial Code were debated. The deputies continued debating in the first reading the bill “On Amending the RA Judicial Code.” The member of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Levon Martirosyan submitted the endorsement of the Committee. The NA deputy Gagik... more →
10.11.2015
The NA Speaker’s congratulatory message reads: “Dear representatives of the local self-government, I congratulate you on Local Self-Government Day! Including this day in the state holiday calendar means to highlight the place and role of the local self-government in the economic and public-political life of the country. It is also the evaluation of the local self-government bodies as an important state and public institute. The system of the local self-government... more →
10.11.2015
PM Attends Fifth Congress of Rural Communities in Jermuk
The fifth annual congress of rural communities kicked off in Jermuk, attended by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The forum aims at sustainable development of rural communities at all levels of local self-government and rural communities to discuss exchange of experience and information on rural programs and policies. Note that on November 10, 2015, the 19th anniversary of introduction of the local self-government system is marked in Armenia. For valuable contribution to the... more →
06.11.2015
Official Opening of the Four-Day National Model UN Conference is Held in the RA National Assembly
On November 6 the official opening of the Four-Day National Model UN Conference in the RA National Assembly took place in the Session Hall of the RA National Assembly, where delegates from twenty-eight countries (from eight higher educational institutions and eight schools) took part. The conference was organized at the initiative of the UN Armenia Office Department of Public Information jointly with the American University of Armenia. It is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the... more →
06.11.2015
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan met with Saint Petersburg Governor Georgi Poltavchenko
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan who is in Saint Petersburg with an official visit met with the governor of the northern capital of Russia Georgi Poltavchenko in Smolni. First of all Taron Margaryan once again conveyed his and all Yerevanians' condolences to his colleague upon the plane crash at Sinai peninsula which took away the lives of 224 people adding that no human being could feel indifferent to the pain of loss. Expressing gratitude for condolences and support Georgi... more →