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Government Provides Incentives for Job Creation15.10.2015

Government Provides Incentives for Job Creation

A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The meeting approved a procedure for implementing a pilot program of remunerated social work in Tavush Marz as part of the Government’s initiative to provide temporary jobs to unemployed citizens. Tavush Marz was selected due to the high rate of unemployment above the national average, large number of borderline communities and numerous material losses caused to local households during the latest... more →

Armenian Prime Minister, Iranian First Vice President Discuss Wide Range of Issues of Armenian-Iranian Cooperation 14.10.2015

Armenian Prime Minister, Iranian First Vice President Discuss Wide Range of Issues of Armenian-Iranian Cooperation

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received the delegation headed by Iran First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri. After a private interview held between the Prime Minister of Armenia and the Iranian First Vice President, the two countries’ official delegations met on expanded format, at which they discussed a wide range of issues related to Armenian-Iranian friendly relations. Welcoming the First Vice President of Iran and his delegation, the Prime Minister said, “I have... more →

By the initiative of RPA Youth Organization the students of ASUE got familiarized with the draft of constitutional reforms14.10.2015

By the initiative of RPA Youth Organization the students of ASUE got familiarized with the draft of constitutional reforms

On 14 October at the Armenian State University of Economics a training course on the draft of constitutional reforms was held. It was organized by the RPA Youth Organization and the Student Council of ASUE. The training course was led by the Member of the Professional Committee on Constitutional Reforms, the NA RA Chief of Staff, General Secretary, the Member of RPA Board Hrayr Tovmasyan. At the course of the seminar the general provisions of the constitutional reforms were... more →

Discussion on the draft of the RA Constitutional reforms was held with the participation of members of “Artsakh” patriotic union14.10.2015

Discussion on the draft of the RA Constitutional reforms was held with the participation of members of “Artsakh” patriotic union

On 13 October at the Central Office of RPA a discussion on the draft of the RA Constitutional reforms was held with the participation of members of “Artsakh” patriotic union. The discussion was attended by the Head of “Artsakh” patriotic union Varujan Grigoryan, the Member of RPA Executive Body, the Chairman of the RPA Organizational Committee Ruben Tadevosyan, the member of the Professional Committee on the Constitutional Reforms adjunct to the RA President, the RA... more →

Galust Sahakyan Receives the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates14.10.2015

Galust Sahakyan Receives the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates

On October 14 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Jassim Mohamed Al Qasemi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Armenia. Welcoming the Ambassador in the RA National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan expressed hope that with his activity the Ambassador will promote the further activation of cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries and the partnership at the international platforms. In this context Mr Sahakyan highlighted the... more →

PM Attends Microelectronics International Olympiad Awards Ceremony13.10.2015

PM Attends Microelectronics International Olympiad Awards Ceremony

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today the awards ceremony of the 10th International Olympiad in Microelectronics, held under the high patronage of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. This year the Olympiad was attended by over 850 young people from around the world. Synopsys Armenia is the chief organizer of the event, while VivaCell-MTS is its main sponsor. Welcoming the participants and organizers of the Olympiad, the Prime Minister said that it is an important... more →