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PM Welcomes Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner06.10.2014

PM Welcomes Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Nils Muižnieks. Noting Mr. Muižnieks’s valuable contribution to human rights, the Prime Minister reaffirmed his government’s commitment to effective cooperation. The parties discussed judiciary reform and gender equality in Armenia. Hovik Abrahamyan noted that the government is committed to solving the problems related to the protection of human rights and is taking steps to increase... more →

November 8 is the day of citywide tree planting and clean-up06.10.2014

November 8 is the day of citywide tree planting and clean-up

 The preparations for the celebration of “Erebuni-Yerevan 2796” have been mainly over. The program of social support being implemented within the frames of festive events is going on. Since September 30 up today social support has been shown to 1869 families of the 2796 anticipated ones. This was reported during the regular working conference in the City Hall. Mayor Taron Margaryan instructed to submit proposals regarding implementation of other programs of social... more →

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Attends Teacher Day-Dated Event05.10.2014

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan Attends Teacher Day-Dated Event

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended a gala event dedicated to the Teacher’s Day. Under a presidential decree, on the occasion of the Teacher’s Day, for significant contribution to education and pedagogical sciences, a group of teachers have been conferred upon the title of Honored Teacher of the Republic of Armenia. Another group of educators were awarded the Medal of Movses Khorenatsi. The awards were handed in by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. For patriotic... more →

Congratulations, dear teacher!05.10.2014

Congratulations, dear teacher!

 On the occasion of the Teacher’s Day Women’s Council of the Republican Party of Armenia annually organizes events titled “Congratulations, dear teacher”. This year wasn’t an exception. Today at the head of the Vice-President of the National Assembly Hermineh Naghdalyan, the Women’s Council of the Republican Party of Armenia gave a surprise to the distinguished pedagogues of Yerevan and all the regions. On October 5, Women’s Councils of the... more →

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulated the teachers on the professional festival03.10.2014

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulated the teachers on the professional festival

 During the solemn reception organized in the City Hall on the event of the Teachers’ Day Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan met with the teachers of the basic schools, pre-schooling establishments and cultural centers. The RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan was also present at the event. In his greeting speech addressed to those present Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulating the teachers on the professional festival thanked them for their contribution to education and... more →

Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Rind Community in Vayots-Dzor Marz03.10.2014

Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Rind Community in Vayots-Dzor Marz

 Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan paid a working visit to Vaiotz-Dzor Marz to attend a ceremonious event dedicated to Rind Day. Traditionally during the first week of October, Vaiotz-Dzor hosts a wine and harvest festival, on the margins of which the Day of Rind village was marked today. The Prime Minister first called at Rind’s ZORAH winery to inspect the production facilities and learn about the ongoing and upcoming projects. Company founder Zorik Gharibyan said the... more →