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Prime Minister: Government will focus on continued improvement of the educational system
On Knowledge Day and the launch of the new academic year, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended today the opening ceremonies for new-built and renovated school buildings in Masis and Vardashen communities of Ararat Marz. AMD 460 million was allocated from the State budget to rebuild high school No. 5 in Masis town, which is intended for 245 students. 760 million drams were earmarked for the capital repair of the secondary school in Vardashen community. The educational... more →
Delegation of the Lithuanian Parliament Friendship Group with Artsakh in the National Assembly
On August 30 the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan and the members of the Committee met with the delegation of the Friendship Group of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania with Artsakh led by the Head of the Group Dalia Kuodytė. Welcoming the guests, Artak Zakaryan thanked the Lithuanian parliamentarians for the initiative of creating a Friendship Group with the Artsakh Parliament. He highlighted the activities of the Armenian-Lithuanian... more →
On August 30 the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan received the delegation of the Friendship Group of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania with Artsakh led by the Head of the Group Dalia Kuodytė. The RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov, the Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan also attended the meeting. Welcoming the members of the delegation in the parliament, the RA NA Speaker noted with satisfaction that during recent years a progress had... more →
Possibility of having Radisson Hotel in Armenia discussed
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received today Vice President of The Rezidor Hotel Group Arild Hovland. Discussed was the possibility of launching the “Radisson” hotel chain in Armenia. Appreciating the world-famous hotel chain’s involvement in our country, Hovik Abrahamyan assured of the Government’s full support for the project. The Prime Minister said his government has embraced a policy of investment openness and is prepared to support any such... more →
Vayots-Dzor schools to be equipped with computer classrooms
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to the Republic of Armenia Suresh Babu. Highly appreciative of the current level of bilateral relationship, the Prime Minister said, “ Armenia is interested in expanding and deepening relations with India. There is great potential to further strengthen and develop relations between the two countries in different fields of activity .” Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the importance... more →
Government provides for successful start of new academic year
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister asked Minister of Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan to report back steps in preparation for the new academic year. In order to reward the winners of Best Educator and Best Teacher competitions with a motorcar each, the Government allocated AMD 12,700mn. The awards will be handed in on September 1 - the Teacher’s Day. The Government granted a... more →