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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 →

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DELEGATION HEADED BY RF HEALTH MINISTER VERONICA SKVORTSOVA10.11.2014

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DELEGATION HEADED BY RF HEALTH MINISTER VERONICA SKVORTSOVA

 President Serzh Sargsyan today received a delegation headed by the Minister of Healthcare of the Russian Federation (RF) Veronica Skvortsova. The delegation has arrived in Armenia to take part in the first Armenian-Russian health forum. The President welcomed the guests, attached great importance to the forum and expressed the hope that it would be useful and effective. According to Serzh Sargsyan, laying down the foundation for a new healthcare cooperation format, the forum would... more →

PM Receives Yeghnik, Shgharshik Community Residents08.11.2014

PM Receives Yeghnik, Shgharshik Community Residents

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received representatives of Yeghnik and Shgharshik communities in Aragatsotn Marz. The meeting was attended by Marz Governor Sargis Sahakyan and Ministry of Territorial Administration-affiliated State Water Committee Head Vahe Hakobyan. The Premier was introduced to the water supply-related problems faced by the aforementioned communities, the representatives of which suggested setting up a commission to look into the matter. After summarizing the... more →

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DELEGATION HEADED BY RF HEALTH MINISTER VERONICA SKVORTSOVA08.11.2014

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DELEGATION HEADED BY RF HEALTH MINISTER VERONICA SKVORTSOVA

 President Serzh Sargsyan today received a delegation headed by the Minister of Healthcare of the Russian Federation (RF) Veronica Skvortsova. The delegation has arrived in Armenia to take part in the first Armenian-Russian health forum. The President welcomed the guests, attached great importance to the forum and expressed the hope that it would be useful and effective. According to Serzh Sargsyan, laying down the foundation for a new healthcare cooperation format, the forum would... more →

Prime Minister: Government to continue reforms in the sphere of local self-government07.11.2014

Prime Minister: Government to continue reforms in the sphere of local self-government

 Attended by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the fourth annual conference of rural communities kicked off in Jermuk. The conference is to discuss topical issues relevant to local government and rural communities involving all stakeholders. Welcoming the forum on behalf of his government and himself, the Prime Minister said that the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Association of Armenian Communities-hosted forums have already become traditional in nature, turning into an... more →