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10.10.2014
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s U.S.-Bound Working Visit Kicks Off
On October 10, 2014, headed by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, the government delegation of Armenia took part in the Washington DC-hosted annual plenary session of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, which was attended by over 1500 participants from around 180 countries of the world. Chaired by the IMF Director and the World Bank President, the plenary session discussed issues related to the global economic situation, developments and challenges. Later today, the... more →
10.10.2014
At the threshold of “Erebuni0Yerevan 2796” celebration, in accordance with the decision of the Council of Elders of Yerevan, the Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margaryan handed the keys to the new flats to the Honorary Citizen of Yerevan, the People’s Artist of the USSR and Arm SSR, “Movses Khorenatsi” and “Mesrop Mashtots” medallist Varduhi Varderesyan; to the Honorary citizen of Yerevan, Deserved Art Worker of Arm SSR, RA Peoples Artist Yervand... more →
09.10.2014
Favorable Conditions Available to Turnover Tax Payers
The Government held a regular meeting, chaired by Vice Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan. The government approved a bill on follow-up amendments to the amended law “On turnover tax” to extend the deadlines set for the application of transitional provisions. A number of technical problems have emerged following discussions held with the representatives of non-governmental organizations representing SME interests regarding the clause on mandatory documentation, which are... more →
09.10.2014
A President Galust Sahakyan Receives the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
On October 9 the NA President Galust Sahakyan received the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks. The RA NA President thanked the Commissioner for the work done by the Council of Europe in the cooperation with Armenia and strengthening of democracy in Armenia. He has noted that in May-November, 2013 Armenia had an honour to preside in the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. According to the NA President, the priorities of Armenia’s... more →
09.10.2014
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Yerevan and Ghazvin
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the official delegation headed by the Mayor of Ghazvin, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masud Nosrati who is in Yerevan with the aim of participation in “Erebini-Yerevan 2796” celebration. Greeting the guests the Mayor thanked them for accepting the invitation to take part in the celebration and attaching particular importance to the centuries-old friendship and the present high level of cooperation between Armenia and Iran,... more →
09.10.2014
Event devoted to Teacher’s Day in Gyumri
On October 9, 2014 at Gyumri State Theatre after Vardan Adjemian RPA “Gyumri-2” regional organization’s Women’s Council held an event devoted to Teacher’s Day. Members of RPA territorial and regional bodies and pedagogues of educational establishments were invited to the event. The Chairman of the Council of RPA “Gyumri-2” regional organization, NA Deputy Suqias Avetisyan welcomed the guests and handed diplomas to merited pedagogues. Then... more →