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NEWLY-APPOINTED FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA JEAN-FRANCOIS CHARPENTIER PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT11.11.2014

NEWLY-APPOINTED FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA JEAN-FRANCOIS CHARPENTIER PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT

 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 →

Taron Margaryan at RPA Malatia-Sebastia territorial organization11.11.2014

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 →

PM Receives World Bank Vice President11.11.2014

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 →

GoA-Microsoft Cooperation Expansion Prospects Discussed10.11.2014

GoA-Microsoft Cooperation Expansion Prospects Discussed

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Microsoft Director for Cooperation with Government and Public Sector Marc Dey. Welcoming the guest, the Prime Minister said that the Government of Armenia is actively collaborating with IT companies and that the IT sector is among the Government’s priorities. According to Hovik Abrahamyan, the Government has embarked upon a number of successful IT projects and initiatives in cooperation with several international companies, including... more →

Next Four-Day Sittings of the RA National Assembly Begin10.11.2014

Next Four-Day Sittings of the RA National Assembly Begin

 On November 10 the parliament began the work of the next four-day sittings. At the beginning of the sitting by the proposal of the NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan the deputies welcomed the teachers and pupils of Yerevan Nikol Aghbalyan Basic School, who had visited the parliament within the framework of “Open Lesson” programme. The deputies by voting approved the agendas of the NA session and the four-day sittings, as well as the draft decision on debating with special... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN VISITS CANDLE SYNCHROTRON RESEARCH INSTITUTE10.11.2014

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN VISITS CANDLE SYNCHROTRON RESEARCH INSTITUTE

 President Serzh Sargsyan today visited CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute. Serzh Sargsyan familiarized with the works of the first phase of CANDLE, the AREAL Project, and the institute’s international cooperation projects at the hall where the AREAL linear accelerator is located. The small emittance ultra-short electron beam pulses produced by the linear accelerator provide the opportunity for advanced experimental study in the fields of novel accelerator concepts, new... more →