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21.11.2014
PRESIDENT RECEIVES WCO SECRETARY-GENERAL KUNIO MIKURIYA
President Serzh Sargsyan today received the Secretary-General of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Kunio Mikuriya. Welcoming the guest, the Armenian President said that Mr. Mikuriya’s visit to Armenia bore testimony to the fact that the organization was highly committed and paid special attention to the reforms implemented in member countries. Serzh Sargsyan expressed the hope that during his visit, Kunio Mikuriya will manage to record and assess the effectiveness and... more →
20.11.2014
Hovik Abrahamyan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Discuss Prospects of Armenian-Turkmen Cooperation
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan arrived in Turkmenistan on a two-day working visit. The Prime Minister had a tête-à-tête meeting with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the Presidential Palace of Receptions. The parties hailed the Armenian-Turkmen relations as promoted through reciprocated high-level visits. Prime Minister Abrahamyan and President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed confidence that the friendship between the two nations is a good... more →
20.11.2014
During the joint press conference held on November 20 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan and the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus Yiannakis Omirou summed up the visit of the delegation of Cyprus to Armenia. Touching upon the visit of the delegation led by Yiannakis Omirou numerous issues of bilateral interest were discussed, an agreement of supporting each other at the level of parliamentary delegations in the international platforms was reached.... more →
20.11.2014
PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES SDHP CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEMBER VASKEN KALTAKJIAN
President Serzh Sargsyan today received Vasken Kaltakjian, Chairman of the Louisiana chapter of the Armenian Council of America and member of the Central Committee of the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (SDHP), as well as a group of party representatives from the Central Committee and the Armenian branch. The Armenian President awarded Vasken Kaltakjian the Medal of Mkhitar Gosh for promoting outstanding pro-Armenian activities and for making a significant contribution to the... more →
19.11.2014
Visit of the Delegation of the Republic of Cyprus to the National Assembly
On November 19 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan met with the delegation led by Yiannakis Omirou, the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus. Welcoming the guests the RA NA President has noted that the friendly attitude shown through many centuries towards Armenia is greatly conditioned by the commonalities of the ancient history and the destiny of the two peoples. In the NA President’s word, the rich historical heritage, the spiritual values,... more →
19.11.2014
Government Supports Investment Programs
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The Government extended till November 3, 2017 the VAT payment deadline for goods and equipment worth over 200 million drams, imported as part of the investment program implemented by Progress Agro LLC. The company has invested around 7.8 billion drams to build a 16-hectare greenhouse facility in Kotayk province of Armenia. With another decision, the Government extended till September 27, 2016 the... more →