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16.10.2014
Another Set of Investment Programs Supported
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Pursuant to the presidential decree numbered PD-544-N of October 15, 2014 “On 2014 winter call-up and demobilization campaign,” in order to streamline conscription activities, the Government decided to set up a central military draft commission, regional (including Yerevan) committees. In addition, the Government approved the staffing of the central medical commission. In this connection,... more →
15.10.2014
The solemn opening of the street named after Henri Verneuil will take place in 2015
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan welcomed the son of the prominent French Armenian film director Henri Verneuil, Patric Malakyan. Greeting the guest the Mayor said that he was glad to see Patric Malakyan in Yerevan and discuss with him the details of opening the street named after Henri Verneuil. “In fact we were ready to hold the solemn opening of the street after Henri Verneuil today. But taking into account that a number of well-known figures of the French cinematography,... more →
15.10.2014
On October 14 the RA National Assembly Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov being in Geneva on a working visit within the framework of the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union met with the Delegation of the Republic of Lebanon to the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The parties have stated that nowadays parliamentary diplomacy role is rather inclusive in the world processes, considering necessary the enlivening and deepening of parliamentary cooperation. The NA Deputy Speaker... more →
15.10.2014
EEU-Accession Activities Discussed in Government
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a consultative meeting was held in the Office of Government on the activities conducive to Armenia’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). The heads of per-sector working groups reported progress in the activities envisaged under the EEU-accession roadmap and introduced the projected measures. The Prime Minister instructed the heads of stakeholder agencies to rule out any deviation from the prescribed timetable and... more →
14.10.2014
On October 13 the RA National Assembly Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov being in Geneva on a working visit within the framework of the 131st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union met with Marios Garoian, Armenian member of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Cyprus, and Averof Neofytou, the member of the House of Representatives and the Head of the Delegation of Cyprus to the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The NA Deputy Speaker has noted that the historical rich... more →
13.10.2014
PM Meets Armenian Community Representatives in Washington
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with the representatives of the Armenian community in Washington. Welcoming the attendees, the Prime Minister said, “ For over a century now, several Armenians have settled in this remote, but hospitable overseas country, which is so generous in opportunities. Living and working in the United States for several decades, you have become an integral part of this country, bringing your valuable contribution to its development in all spheres of... more →