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RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Meets with the Delegation of Lebanon to the Inter-Parliamentary Union15.10.2014

RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Meets with the Delegation of Lebanon to the Inter-Parliamentary Union

 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 →

EEU-Accession Activities Discussed in Government15.10.2014

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 →

RA NA Deputy Speaker Meets with the Former Speaker of the Parliament of Cyprus Marios Garoian and with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Australia14.10.2014

RA NA Deputy Speaker Meets with the Former Speaker of the Parliament of Cyprus Marios Garoian and with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Australia

 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 →

PM Meets Armenian Community Representatives in Washington13.10.2014

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 →

PM Meets IFC Chief Executive Officer13.10.2014

PM Meets IFC Chief Executive Officer

 On the sidelines of his working visit to Washington, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with International Finance Corporation CEO Jin-Yong Cai. Highlighting the role played by World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the development of Armenia’s economy, Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the need to keep up the pace of cooperation. Over USD 320 million-worth of investment projects have been implemented in our country for the last 15 years, mainly in the... more →

RA NA Speaker Receives the President of the Republic of Serbia12.10.2014

RA NA Speaker Receives the President of the Republic of Serbia

 On October 12 the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan received the President of the Republic of Serbia Tomislav Nikolić. Welcoming the guest the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan has stated with satisfaction that the Armenian-Serbian relations are based on centuries-old friendship, which witnesses the high ranking mutual visits during the recent period. He has expressed hope that the active contacts visible between the two countries will promote the progress of the Armenian-Serbian... more →