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Formal Opening Speech by the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan to the Participants of the Euronest PA Fourth Ordinary Session17.03.2015

Formal Opening Speech by the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan to the Participants of the Euronest PA Fourth Ordinary Session

 “Distinguished President of the Republic of Armenia, Honourable Parliamentarians, Dear Guests, I welcome the attendees and thank them for taking part in the Fourth Ordinary Session Euronest of the Parliamentary Assembly . This is already the second event that we host in Armenia within the framework of the Euronest. The Euronest Parliamentary Assembly is a unique initiative, which have come into force due to our work and consistency. This is vivid evidence that our... more →

NA Speaker Congratulates the Female Deputies06.03.2015

NA Speaker Congratulates the Female Deputies

 In the National Assembly a festive reception was organized on the occasion of March 8, where the female deputies of the parliament were invited. The NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan kindly congratulated the female parliamentarians on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. In his word, he has noted that the Armenians worship mothers, and the role of the Armenian woman, Armenian mother is undeniable in the Armenian family. Galust Sahakyan also highlighted the women’s... more →

Government Supports SME05.03.2015

Government Supports SME

 A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The Government approved a program referred to as “Support for small and medium-sized businesses in 2015” and a timetable for its implementation. The bulk of program activities - about 90 percent – are aimed at supporting startup and standing SMEs operational in the provinces, mostly in border areas and remote locations and boosting entrepreneurship in the regions. The program is... more →

The Mayor was present at the solemn ceremony of taking an oath by young land defenders05.03.2015

The Mayor was present at the solemn ceremony of taking an oath by young land defenders

 It is the fourth year that the solemn ceremony of taking an oath by young land defenders Yerkrapah has taken place on the birthday of Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan, on March 5. This year, at the threshold of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide the ceremony of taking an oath by 10000 young land defenders from Yerevan, Artsakh and the RA marzes has been held at Tsitsernakaberd hill. The President of the RA NA Galust Sahakyan, Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan, the RA Minister of... more →

Galust Sahakyan Visits Yerablur Pantheon05.03.2015

Galust Sahakyan Visits Yerablur Pantheon

 On March 5, on the birthday of the RA state-political figure, national hero of Armenia, hero of Artsakh Vazgen Sargsyan, the President of the RA National Assembly Galust Sahakyan visited Yerablur Pantheon. The NA President laid a wreath at sparapet’s (commander's) tomb, bowed and honoured his memory with a minute of silence. The NA President Galust Sahakyan also put flowers at the memorial eternalizing the Armenian freedom fighters’ memory. more →

Galust Sahakyan Receives the US Newly Appointed Ambassador04.03.2015

Galust Sahakyan Receives the US Newly Appointed Ambassador

 On March 4 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Richard Mills, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Armenia. Galust Sahakyan congratulated the Ambassador on the occasion of beginning the diplomatic mission in Armenia. The NA President expressed hope that the Ambassador’s activity will be marked with the rapprochement of the Armenian-American relations. The Head of the parliament highlighted the development of the relations... more →