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06.12.2014
On December 6 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan took part in the opening ceremony of the khachkar /cross stone/ dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide. The memorial was erected in Proshyan community as an eternal witness and demander as a sign of memory to the victims of the Armenian Genocide. The day was symbolic for the residents of Proshyan community. The cross stone was anointed by the spiritual leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church, who offered a prayer to God... more →
05.12.2014
PM Attends Workshop on Armenia’s EEU Accession
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of a GoA-AUBE (Armenian Union of Businessmen and Entrepreneurs)-hosted workshop on Armenia’s EEU accession, which was held at the Government’s Big Conference Hall. Welcoming the forum on behalf of the Government of Armenia and himself,, the Premier stated in part: “Over the past year, integration cooperation between Armenia and the EEU developed progressively and reached the apogee with the signing by the... more →
05.12.2014
On December 5 the session of the Governmental Council of the Armenian State Pedagogical University (ASPU), where the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan, the NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov, the deputy Ruzanna Muradyan took part. The RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan conducted the session of the Governmental Council. Members and Chairman of the Accounting Committee were elected by the members of the Council. Then by voting of the Council members Galust Sahakyan was... more →
04.12.2014
The cooperation between Yerevan and the cities of France is expanding
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the newly=appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia Jean-Francois Charpentier.. Congratulating the Ambassador on starting his diplomatic mission in Armenia the Mayor expressed hope that the warm and friendly relations established between Yerevan and the cities of France will get more effective development. "The city of Yerevan is a member of the international Association of the Mayors of... more →
04.12.2014
Necessary Steps Underway to Stabilize Currency Market
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister referred to the recent days’ agitation in Armenia’s foreign exchange market. Central Bank Vice President Nercess Yeritsyan was given the floor to provide clarifications over the exchange rate fluctuations and the steps underway to stabilize the currency market. He reassured that the Central Bank’s reserves are sufficient to prevent... more →
04.12.2014
Parliament Ends the Work of the Last Four-Day Sittings of the Autumn Session
At December 4 sitting the parliament continued debating the document “On Joining the Republic of Armenia the Treaty of May 29, 2014 on the ‘Eurasian Economic Union,’” signed in Minsk on October 10, 2014. The NA deputies Samvel Farmanyan, Levon Martirosyan, Hovhannes Margaryan, Hakob Hakobyan, Gurgen Arsenyan, Zaruhi Postanjyan, Edmon Marukyan delivered speeches on the treaty. The representatives of the political forces represented in the parliament also... more →