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07.05.2014
Hovik Abrahamyan receives congratulations on his appointment as Prime Minister
In connection with his appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Hovik Abrahamyan received congratulatory messages and good wishes from Prime Minister of Moldova Iurie Leanca, Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta, Kyrgyz Prime Minister Djoomart Otorbayev, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Laimdota Straûma, Chairman of the Federation Council of the... more →
07.05.2014
Hovik Abrahamyan Receives Delegation from Amundi-ACBA Asset Management
Hovik Abrahamyan received a delegation led by Bernard de Wit, Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer of Amundi-ACBA Asset Management CJSC, which is one of Armenia’s pension fund managers. The parties discussed the pace of pension reform in Armenia and issues related to the new legislative package stemming from the Constitutional Court’s April 2 decision. “We attach great importance to the pension reform and will demonstrate political will to implement it successfully.... more →
06.05.2014
NA Vice President Receives the Head of the Armenian Evangelical Community
On May 6 the Vice President of the National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov received the Head of Armenian Evangelical Community in Syria, Reverend Har օ uti օ un Selimian and the RA former General Consul in Aleppo Karen Grigoryan. In the course of the meeting the sides discussed the situation in Syria, the security problems of the Syrian-Armenians and issues connected with the support to the Syrian Armenians who came to Motherland. Presenting the calamities of the Syrian war and their... more →
06.05.2014
Prime Minister Meets With His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos Of All Armenians
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan welcomed His Holiness Garegin II, Catholicos of All Armenians to the Office of Government. Thanking His Holiness for paying a visit to the Government, the Prime Minister said to be looking forward to closer Church-State interaction. Offering his best wishes to the newly appointed Prime Minister and Cabinet members, the Patriarch stated in part, “ We know that the Government is facing numerous challenges. We therefore wish you strength, energy and... more →
06.05.2014
NA Vice President Meets the Director of the USAID Democracy and Governance Program
On May 6 the NA Vice President Hermine Naghdalyan met Kathy Stermer, Director of Democracy and Governance of the Head Office of the USAID-financed Support to the Armenian National Assembly Program (SANAP). Thanking the NA Vice President for two-year active cooperation Kathy Stermer noted that in the upcoming years the cooperation with the parliament would continue. According to Stermer, the formats of the program activity are gradually expanding. She highlighted the mutually beneficial... more →
06.05.2014
RA NA President Galust Sahakyan Receives the IRI Ambassador
On May 6 the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan received Mohammad Reisi, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to RA. The Ambassador congratulated Galust Sahakyan on the occasion of being elected NA Speaker and conveyed the warm greetings, congratulation of the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani and reaffirmed Larijani’s invitation of paying official visit to Iran. He expressed confidence that the NA Speaker’s official visit to... more →