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22.04.2015
Armenian Genocide Recognition Process Started 50 Years Ago
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The Cabinet approved the Cooperation Framework Agreement signed between the Republic of Armenia and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay on July 9, 2014. The ratification and approval is symbolic because the civilized world is paying tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide worldwide in a bid to condemn the appalling crime committed against humanity. It is likewise emblematic since Uruguay was the first... more →
22.04.2015
“100 trees on the occasion of the 100th anniversary”. Kapan, April 22
One of the initiatives of the Women's Council the event “100 trees ahead of the centennial” continued on April 22 in the city of Kapan. On April 22, 100 members of the Women's Council of RPA Syunik territorial organization participated in a tree planting event in the Baghaburj memorial complex. More than 100 trees were planted near the memorial complex of the Genocide victims. The Governor of Syunik region Surik Khachatryan, the Mayor of Kapan Ashot... more →
21.04.2015
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan received the member of the Glendale (USA), the former Mayor of Glendale Eileen Givens. Greeting the guest, Taron Margaryan expressed gratitude for visiting Yerevan and for the intention to render the tribute to the memory of innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide on April 24 together with Armenian people. “This year is special for the Armenians worldwide as the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide is marked. We sincerely grateful to all... more →
20.04.2015
Landscaping and flowering of the capital are going on
During the regular working conference in the Municipality of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan was reported that the defects in asphalt covering carried out in 2014 by “Yerevan Jur”,”Yerevan Gas”, “Electricity network of Armenia” and other private companies in accordance with the Municipality program, had been mainly finished. Currently additional studies and inventory are being carried out. It was marked that in accordance with the contract, the... more →
20.04.2015
On April 20 in Parakar community of Armavir the RA NA Speaker Marz Galust Sahakyan took part in the opening of the monument dedicated to the Armenian Genocide Centennial. The Minister of the Territorial Management and Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan and the Governor of Armavir Ashot Ghahramanyan also attended the ceremony. The day was symbolic for Parakar residents, as in that community came to reside the survivors from the Turkish yataghan /dagger/ decades ago. The... more →
18.04.2015
PM Attends Intercollegiate Student Conference
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended an intercollegiate student conference, referred to as “Armenia’s economic system; innovation, development, implementation,” to be held this April 17-19 in Tsakhkadzor. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister said that today the targeted use of youth’s mental and physical capabilities is an important prerequisite for sustainable development of the State and society. Therefore, the Government of the Republic of... more →