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Meeting in the National Assembly16.05.2014

Meeting in the National Assembly

On May 16 the NA Deputy Speaker Hermine Naghdalyan met with Andriy Shevchenko, the member of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kateryna Ryabiko, Officer at the OSCE/ODIHR Democratic Governance and Gender Issues Division and Jemma Hasratyan, Chair of the Association of Women with University Education. Andriy Shevchenko noted that they had already met with the members of the four parliamentary factions and had discussed the issues concerning them. At his request Hermine Naghdalyan also presented... more →

EU, Armenia Set To Deepen Cooperation16.05.2014

EU, Armenia Set To Deepen Cooperation

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received Head of EU Delegation to Armenia, EU Ambassador Traian Hristea. Hovik Abrahamyan said his government will build on the joint effort by taking practical steps to deepen bilateral cooperation. Congratulating Hovik Abrahamyan on appointment to the post of Prime Minister, Traian Hristea highly valued their constructive joint efforts made while Mr. Abrahamyan was the Speaker of the National Assembly, which according to the Ambassador, is a good... more →

Government to Use Every Possible Tool in Support of SME16.05.2014

Government to Use Every Possible Tool in Support of SME

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan met with the representatives of small and medium-size businesses. The meeting was attended by National Assembly Vice President Hermine Naghdalyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan, Minister of Finance Gagik Khachatryan, Economy Minister Karen Cheshmarityan, as well as numerous civil society representatives. Addressing those present, the Premier said, “ Well aware of the role of small and medium-size... more →

Congratulation address of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan on the International Family Day15.05.2014

Congratulation address of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan on the International Family Day

Dear compatriots, Dear residents of Yerevan   Today the world marks the International Family Day. The strong family is the first link and an important factors of development of any country. Being a common human value,for us, Armenians the notion of family, of hearth has a more sacramental meaning. And that is natural as the Armenian hearth for centuries has been a special environment of keeping our national values and traditions, where generations professing national values have... more →

RA NA President Galust Sahakyan’s Message on Family Day 15.05.2014

RA NA President Galust Sahakyan’s Message on Family Day

Dear compatriots, I cordially congratulate all of us on Family Day. We have always highly appreciated family values and traditions, family relationship and upbringing. Among state holidays Family Day has affirmed by law the firm memory and special attitude, which we have towards family. It means respect towards scores of unwritten moral laws, thanks to which the Armenian family has been and remains through centuries a warm and intimate environment, hospitable home and a close corner in... more →

Prime Minister: Knowledge-based society is a highlight among the Government’s strategic priorities15.05.2014

Prime Minister: Knowledge-based society is a highlight among the Government’s strategic priorities

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the General Assembly of the European Association of Higher Education Institutions due this May 14-16 at the Yerevan State University. The event was also attended by Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister stressed the forum’s importance, especially considering that our country recently became a member of the European Association of Higher Education Institutions. ... more →