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01.10.2014
Parliament Continues the Work of the Four-day Sittings
On October 1 the National Assembly continued the work of the four-day sittings, passing by voting the Technical Agreement on Cooperation and Support within the Framework of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Signed between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Italy signed in Brussels on June 3, 2014, which was considered on the previous day, and the bill “On Amending the RA Law on Local Duties and Fees”... more →
01.10.2014
Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Diaspora Ministry
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan visited today the Ministry of Diaspora to attend a gala event dedicated to the Ministry’s 6-year-long activities. Accompanied by Minister of Diaspora Hranoush Hakobyan, the Premier toured the Ministry’s headquarters inspecting the work of staff units and talking to the staff. Congratulating them on the Ministry’s 6th anniversary, the head of government highlighted their focus on the preservation of the Armenian identity. The Prime... more →
30.09.2014
PM Receives Delegation Led by IMF Armenia Mission Head
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Armenia Mission Head Mark Horton. The sides discussed bilateral cooperation and main directions of Armenia’s economic policy and development trends. Hovik Abrahamyan noted that the Government is working to improve the business climate, combat black economy, fight corruption and reduce poverty in the country. Noting that institutional reform is the key to enhanced economic growth, the... more →
30.09.2014
RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan Receives the Delegation Led by the President of Greece
On September 30 the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan received the delegation led by the President of Greece Karolos Papoulias. Welcoming the high-ranking guests in the RA National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan has noted that the Armenian and Greek peoples’ friendship is conditioned by the mutual respect coming from the depth of centuries, common historical past, commonalities of spiritual and cultural values and national features. In the RA NA Speaker’s opinion, the visit of the... more →
29.09.2014
RA NA Deputy Speaker Receives the Delegation of the RF State Duma
On September 29 the RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov met with Mikhail Krotov, the Adviser to the Speaker of the State Duma of the RF Federal Assembly, and Oleg Lebedev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Relations with the CIS Countries, Eurasian Integration and Links with Compatriots of the State Duma of the RF Federal Assembly. In his opening speech, Eduard Sharmazanov has underlined the Armenian-Russian centuries-old friendship and has noted that the relations... more →
29.09.2014
The current repairing of asphalt cover is going on in the capital in accordance with the determined schedule. This was reported during the regular working conference held in the Municipality of Yerevan. Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan instructed to accelerate the activities and to carry out them under close control. It was instructed to inventory the streets where cracks filling is necessary and to organize the work within possibly short time. It was also instructed to submit proposals... more →