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22.10.2014
National Assembly Continues the Work of the Four-day Sittings
On October 22 the National Assembly continued the work of the four-day sittings. The deputies continued the debate of the legislative package of the draft law “On Tax Exemption on the Activity in the Borderline Rural Communities” and the relevant laws. The key reporter, the RA Deputy Minister of Finance Vakhtang Mirumyan continued answering the deputies’ questions. The Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Vardan Ayvazyan presented the... more →
22.10.2014
PM Attends Little Mher Educational Complex Branch Opening
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of a branch of Little Mher educational complex in Nubarashen administrative district of Yerevan. The new branch is due to host a primary school, where 154 children will be educated. The head of government toured the renovated facility, getting introduced to the amenities available for the students. Then an oath-taking ceremony was held, during which the Premier handed Cross of War string necklaces to a number off students. In... more →
21.10.2014
At the Four-day Sittings of the National Assembly
On October 21 the parliament continued the work of the four-day sittings. The parliament continued to debate the annual report “On the Activity of the RA Human Rights Defender and Violation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in the Country for 2013.” The Secretary of the Prosperous Armenia Faction Naira Zohrabyan has talked about the violation of human rights and has noted that the PAP is ready to actively cooperate with the Human Rights Defender’s Office.... more →
20.10.2014
Next Four-Day Sittings of the RA National Assembly Begin
On October 20 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 the secondary school of Ashotsk community, Shirak Marz, who had visited the parliament within the framework of the “Open Lesson” programme. After that they approved the draft laws of the agendas of the NA session and the four-day sittings. The parliament continued to... more →
20.10.2014
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Starts Official Visit to Islamic Republic of Iran
At the invitation of Iran’s First Vice President Eshagh Jahangiri, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan arrived in the Islamic Republic of Iran on a two-day official visit. After the official welcoming ceremony in Tehran’s Mehrabagh airport, the Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan-led delegation headed for the Royal Saadabad Palace, where a private meeting was held between Hovik Abrahamyan and Eshagh Jahangiri. Thanking Eshagh Jahangiri for the invitation to visit Iran, Prime... more →
20.10.2014
Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the representatives of the German Red Cross
The issues related to the charity programs being implemented in the capital by Baden-Wurttemberg regional organization of the German Red Cross were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan with the representative of the mentioned organization Carl-Heintz Schaide. Attaching particular importance to cooperation expansion with the German Red Cross and to the implementation of programs of social significance Mayor Taron Margaryan expressed gratitude to the... more →