News
15.05.2014
Women Deputies Discuss the Demographic Challenges Existing in Armenia
On May 15 in the National Assembly a discussion with the cooperation of the UN Population Fund by the USAID Support Program to the Armenian National Assembly. The women representing the NA different factions took part in the meeting and discussed the demographic challenges existing in Armenia. The interlocutors talked about the important issues, as the aging of population, the disproprtion of the newly born children's genders, the high level of the artificial interruptions of... more →
15.05.2014
RA NA President Galust Sahakyan Receives the Ambassador of Norway
On May 15 the President of the RA National Assembly Galust Sahakyan received Leidulv Atle Namtvedt, the newly appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway in Armenia (residence in Moscow). Congratulating the Ambassador on the occasion of beginning his mission, the NA President expressed conviction that he would make his contribution to the development of Armenian-Norwegian inter-state relations. The President of the Armenian Parliament highlighted the... more →
15.05.2014
Entrepreneurs should work in the same field, with the same rules of the game
The Government held a meeting today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister said, “ International Family Day is marked today worldwide. The family is the foundation of our nation. A strong family is the guarantee of a strong State. I congratulate our people on the International Family Day and wish you all love, harmony and unity .” Proceeding to the agenda, the Government extended till February 6, 2015 the temporary import... more →
15.05.2014
Discussion at the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs
On May 15 the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs jointly with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) organized a working professional discussion on the programme budgetary within the framework of the concept of the continuous development of the professional capabilities. Welcoming the participants of the event, the NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan highlighted the joint implementing programmes between the German Society for International Cooperation... more →
15.05.2014
PM Receives World Bank Regional Director
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received World Bank Regional Director Henry Kerali. The meeting was attended by World Bank Country Director Jean-Michel Happi. Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister praised the World Bank for effective cooperation and reaffirmed his government’s commitment to build on the achievements. In turn, the World Bank regional director congratulated Hovik Abrahamyan on appointment and wished him fruitful work. Henry Kerali emphasized that the Bank is... more →
14.05.2014
PM Discusses IT Development with UITE Representatives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan had working breakfast with Union of Information Technology Enterprises board members. The Premier was briefed on UITE activities, looked at IT industry development prospects and discussed the future plans and main trends. Both sides stressed the importance of high-quality training programs and the need to get the provinces engaged in IT development programs. Stressing that the IT sector will be one of the new Cabinet’s priorities, Hovik Abrahamyan... more →