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RA NA Speaker Meets with Valentina Matviyenko16.04.2015

RA NA Speaker Meets with Valentina Matviyenko

 The Speaker of the RA National Assembly Galust Sahakyan is in Saint Petersburg of the Russian Federation on a short working visit. During the visit the Speaker of the Parliament met with Valentina Matvienko, the Speaker of the RF FA Federal Council Valentina Matviyenko. Talking about the cooperation of the parliaments of the two countries Galust Sahakyan has documented that now it is at a high level, and it is time for thinking about the implementation of the new programmes. The NA... more →

Licensing Regulations Simplified16.04.2015

Licensing Regulations Simplified

 A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. As recommended by the National Center for Legislative Regulation S.A., the Government approved a package of draft amendments to the Law on Licensing Fees and about a dozen other laws and legal acts. The Center came up with another proposal aimed at improving the business climate, which provides the introduction of the one-stop-shop principle to rule out excessive bureaucracy and ensure online... more →

PM Receives US Ambassador15.04.2015

PM Receives US Ambassador

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Armenia Richard Mills. The meeting was attended by USAID Armenia Office Head Karen Hilliard. The Prime Minister praised the ongoing effective cooperation with the United States, aimed at promoting democracy, developing the economy and implementing different joint projects. Hovik Abrahamyan thanked the U.S. government for continued multifaceted assistance... more →

Investment Agreement Signed with Eurasian Development Bank14.04.2015

Investment Agreement Signed with Eurasian Development Bank

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Board Chairman Dmitry Pankin. Welcoming the guest, the Premier expressed satisfaction with the status of bilateral cooperation and noted the importance of implementing joint programs in different fields of activity. Thankful for the reception, Dmitry Pankin said the Bank is ready to discuss the prospects of investment projects in Armenia. The meeting agenda covered issues of deepening and broadening... more →

The results of the assessment and analysis of the activities of the administrative districts for March and the first quarter of 2015 have been summarized13.04.2015

The results of the assessment and analysis of the activities of the administrative districts for March and the first quarter of 2015 have been summarized

 During the conference chaired by Mayor Taron Margaryan which took place in the Municipality of Yerevan the results of the activities carried out by the administrative districts in March and in the first quarter of 2015 were summarized. Presenting the brief results of the activities carried out in different spheres of urban economy in March the Advisor to the Mayor Arayik Kotanjyan said that the first line is occupied by Arabkir, the second-by Shengavit and the third line-by Davtashen... more →

RA NA President Receives Anne Brasseur13.04.2015

RA NA President Receives Anne Brasseur

 On April 13 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Anne Brasseur, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) being in Armenia on an official visit. Welcoming Anne Brasseur in the parliament, the NA President highlighted Armenia-Council of Europe cooperation, as well as the CoE support to the process of democratic reforms in our country. The Speaker of the Parliament also touched upon the documents adopted by the Assembly. Talking about the... more →