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12.11.2014
2014 RA PRESIDENT’S GIT AWARD CEREMONY TAKES PLACE AT PRESIDENTIAL PALACE
The Ceremony of the 2014 RA President’s Global IT (GIT) Award took place this evening at the Presidential Palace followed by a reception in honor of the high-tech guru and the author of a number of innovations in microelectronics, Chief Development Officer of Sysco Systems, Inc., Mario Mazzola, and his wife, Luciana Cavaletti. At the reception, the Chairman of the Executive Board of the GIT Award Committee, Hovik Musayelyan, talked about recent years’ achievements in IT,... more →
12.11.2014
National Assembly Continues the Budgetary Debates
On November 12 the parliament continued the work of the four-day sittings. As a result of the organized voting, the RA NA draft decision “On the Concepts of the Military-Political Provisions of Providing Security of Nagorno Karabakh and the Republic of Armenia” authored by the NA deputy Zaruhi Postanjyan, was not passed. Then the parliament continued debating the RA draft law “On the RA State Budget for 2015.” In his co-report the Chairman of the RA NA... more →
11.11.2014
At the Four-day Sittings of the National Assembly
On November 11 the parliament continued the work of the four-day sittings. Before passing to the legislative work the parliamentarians observed a minute of silence in tribute to the memory of the 7 citizens who were killed because of car crash occurred on Yerevan-Gyumri highway yesterday. The NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan expressed his condolences to the families and relatives of the victims who died because of the car crash. The deputies in the first reading passed the draft law... more →
11.11.2014
The newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia, Jean-Francois Charpentier, today presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President congratulated Ambassador Charpentier on his appointment and expressed the hope that he would do his best to fulfill his diplomatic mission for the benefit of the two friendly countries and peoples. Serzh Sargsyan expressed satisfaction with the fact that year after... more →
11.11.2014
Taron Margaryan at RPA Malatia-Sebastia territorial organization
On November 11 RPA Malatia-Sebastia territorial organization hosted the Member of RPA Executive Body, Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan, who handed membership cards to the new party members. After the meeting the board sitting of the territorial organization was held. more →
11.11.2014
PM Receives World Bank Vice President
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by World Bank Europe and Central Asia Vice President Laura Tuck. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister appreciated the more than 20-year-old cooperation with the World Bank that has led to significant progress in the country’s socio-economic development, reform and human capacity building processes. Hovik Abrahamyan thanked the World Bank for sizeable financial and technical assistance provided to that end. ... more →