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Hovik Abrahamyan: Unified examination to be highly transparent and equitable in 201516.05.2015

Hovik Abrahamyan: Unified examination to be highly transparent and equitable in 2015

 Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a consultative meeting on the 2015 unified examination was held in the Office of Government as attended by the Director of Evaluation and Testing Center SNCO and the heads of testing centers. Director of Evaluation and Testing Center SNCO Gagik Melikyan reported back the preparations for the unified examinations in 2015, which started as early as this January. He advised that there are 11 803 entrants and 34 exam centers set up nationwide... more →

PM Attends Closing of European Higher Education Area Ministerial Summit15.05.2015

PM Attends Closing of European Higher Education Area Ministerial Summit

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the final session of the Ministerial Summit of the European Higher Education Area and the Fourth Bologna Policy Forum at the Sports and Concert Complex after Karen Demirchyan. The Premier delivered a welcoming speech, in which he stated in part, “We appreciate the participation of such an important audience - Bologna-member countries higher education ministers, delegations, international organizations - in the Yerevan forum. Bologna... more →

Working Consultation is Held15.05.2015

Working Consultation is Held

 On May 15 the RA NA working consultation presided over by the Speaker of the National Assembly Galust Sahakyan was held. The draft decisions on the agenda of the seventh session of the fifth convocation of the National Assembly and of May 18-21 NA four-day sittings of the National Assembly were debated. 7 items and 1 international treaty were included in the draft decision on amending the agenda of the NA seventh session. 138 items and 36 international treaties were included in... more →

Galust Sahakyan Receives the Parliamentary Delegation of the Netherlands12.05.2015

Galust Sahakyan Receives the Parliamentary Delegation of the Netherlands

 On May 12 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received the members of the Delegation of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Welcoming the guests in the National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan expressed hope that this visit would promote the development and strengthening of the Armenian-Dutch friendly relations. The NA President has noted that there is a big potential of development of relations between Armenia and the... more →

Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement Scott Teare12.05.2015

Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement Scott Teare

 Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). Members of the world and regional Scout movement delegations took part in the meeting as well. Greeting the guests the Mayor attached particular importance to the activity of the organization with the youth and noted that it gives the opportunity to bring up a patriotic, responsible and conscious generation. “We always try to involve the representatives... more →

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is going to extend a loan for the realization of the program of street lighting in Yerevan11.05.2015

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is going to extend a loan for the realization of the program of street lighting in Yerevan

 The Republic of Armenia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed the credit agreement “Yerevan city lighting”. The credit agreement was signed by the RA Minister of Finance Gagik Khachatryan and the President of the EBRD Suma Chakrabarti. The agreement on the program support was signed by the EBRD President and Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan, and the agreement of the program was signed by the EBRD President and the director of CJSC... more →