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04.02.2014
National Assembly Begins the Work of the Fifth Session
On February 3 the fifth session of the fifth convocation of the National Assembly was announced by the anthem of the Republic of Armenia. The NA deputies in a one-minute silence respected the memory of junior lieutenant Armen Hovhannisyan, who died courageously fulfilling his duty in ceasing the Azerbaijani diversion action in the morning of January 20. The NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan informed the deputies that through the ARF proportional electoral list NA deputy had become Mikael... more →
04.02.2014
National Assembly Continues the Work of the Four-Day Sittings
On February 4 the parliament continued the work of the four-day sittings and by voting passed the bill “On Amending the Labor Code” authored by the NA deputies Hovik Abrahamyan, Galust Sahakyan, Arpine Hovhannisyan, Davit Harutyunyan and Karine Poghosyan and the package of the bills “On Social Guarantees of the Persons Occupying State Posts” returned to the National Assembly by the RA President’s objection and recommendation and “On Amending the RA Law on... more →
04.02.2014
PM Welcomes Newly Appointed Romania Ambassador To Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania to Armenia Sorin Vasile. The head of government congratulated the Ambassador on the launch of his diplomatic mission and wished him every success. Tigran Sargsyan said to be hopeful that the diplomat’s activities will strengthen the ties of friendship between the two nations to give new impetus to the Armenian-Romanian cooperation. Thankful for the reception, the... more →
04.02.2014
PM Attends Presentation Of First Armenian Tablet
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the presentation of Armtab, the first Armenian tablet, manufactured by Technology & Science Dynamics, Inc. The head of government expressed appreciation for making the project a reality. Endorsed by the public and approved by the National Assembly, the government program implies that first grade schoolchildren should be provided with computers in Armenia. In this regard, the Prime Minister said that the tablet production project is in tune... more →
04.02.2014
Better Business Regulatory Framework
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan chaired a regular meeting of the Economic Regulatory Framework Reform Council, held today in the Office of Government. The meeting was also attended by representatives from National Center for Legislative Regulation (NCLR) partner organizations - OSCE, UNDP, World Bank, as well as the EU and International Monetary Fund. NCLR Director Armen Yeghiazaryan introduced the reforms due in the field entrepreneurship. In particular, it was proposed to... more →
01.02.2014
Discussion on the Compulsory Accumulative Pension System at RPA
Today at the Central Office of the Republican Party of Armenia the RA Prime-Minister, RPA Vice President Tigran Sargsyan held a meeting with active representatives of the RPA Youth Organization. The representatives of the RPA in the executive body, headed by Tigran Sargsyan, held a discussion on the Compulsory Accumulative Pension System. Tigran Sargsyan, Minister -Chief of Staff of the RA Government Vache Gabrielyan, RA Minister of Finance Davit Sargsyan, RA Minister of Labor and... more →