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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 →
14.05.2014
Prime Minister Receives Armenian Entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received a large group of domestic business circle representatives at the Government’s Big Conference Hall. Welcoming the guests, the head of government highlighted the role of business entities in Armenia’s economic development. “ I have a clear understanding of your role in providing employment and household income, making investments and building a modern economy. I am especially appreciative of your contribution to the State budget... more →
14.05.2014
On May 14 the sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport moderated by Artak Davtayn was held. The MPs debated in the second reading the draft law “On Amending the RA Law on Advertisment.” The key speaker Samvel Farmanyan presented the deputies’ recommendation, which had been by the authors of the bill. The Committee endorsed the bill. Ruben Jaghinyan, Chairman of the Public Television and Radio Council, presented the report on... more →
13.05.2014
Delegation of the Deputies of the Czech Parliament Visits Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Complex
On May 13 the delegation of the Committee on Petitions of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic led by Zuzka Bebarová-Rujbrová being in Yerevan visited Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Complex. The Czech parliamentarians laid a wreath and flowers at the 1915 Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex and honoured the memory of one and a half million innocent victims with a minute of silence. Noting that she had heard about the Armenian Genocide for the... more →