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Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the representatives of the German Red Cross30.01.2014

Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the representatives of the German Red Cross

 The issues related to the process of implementation of the charity projects carried out by the German Red Cross in the capital were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan with the delegation headed by the director of Foreign Relations of the German Red Cross Michael Weibel. Greeting the guests Mayor Taron Margaryan expressed gratitude for the charity projects implemented by the organization in the capital and for their important humane mission. "The... more →

The results of the competition for the conceptual drafts of reconstruction of 5 squares in the capital have been summarized29.01.2014

The results of the competition for the conceptual drafts of reconstruction of 5 squares in the capital have been summarized

 The open republican competition for the conceptual draft of reconstruction of the following squares in Yerevan: Brasil,Labour, Sasuntsi David, Russia and France, announced by the Municipality of Yerevan on 10.06.2013. have been summarized at the National Institute-Museum of Architecture under the presidency of the Chief architect of Yerevan Tigran Barseghyan. The competition commission thoroughly studied the seven submitted projects and set assessment standards, then the members of... more →

North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council Holds Meeting24.01.2014

North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council Holds Meeting

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program Management Council held today a regular meeting in the Office of Government. To begin with, the Council took note of the report on the status of previous session’s assignments. Then the meeting discussed and made technical amendments to the contract signed with Aegis International. The latter is to provide a feasibility study for a 50km-long road section in the southern sector of... more →

Vahan Davtyan To Serve As Lake Sevan Conservation, Development Fund Executive Director24.01.2014

Vahan Davtyan To Serve As Lake Sevan Conservation, Development Fund Executive Director

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Board of Trustees of Lake Sevan Conservation and Development Fund met today in the Office of Government. The Council appointed Vahan Davtyan to the post of Lake Sevan Conservation and Development Fund Executive Director. Note that Vahan Davtyan was the winner of a competition announced for the aforementioned post. Before his appointment, Vahan Davtyan was the Head of the Chemistry Division of the Staff of the Ministry of Energy and... more →

The Mayor received the young chess champion of the world24.01.2014

The Mayor received the young chess champion of the world

 Yerevan Mayor Taron Maargaryan received the 12-year-old world chess champion Aram Hakobyan. Aram Hakobyan won in the World Youth Chess Championship which was held in December 2013 in the United Arab Emirates. Having thanked the Mayor for the invitation Aram Hakobyan promised to uphold the honour of Yerevan and achieve new victories. Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulated the 12-year-old champion and his coach, Ararat Saghatelyan and wished them a lot of success and new achievements... more →

Government Wraps Up Public Agency Performance Report Hearings24.01.2014

Government Wraps Up Public Agency Performance Report Hearings

 The Government wrapped up today the hearings of public agency performance and government priority action plan implementation reports for the second half-year of 2013. Reports were submitted by the Minister of Education and Science, Minister of Culture, as well as the heads of the SRC and the State Science Committee by the Ministry of Education and Science who also gave explanations concerning the delay in the implementation or non-implementation of specific tasks and dwelt on the... more →