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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 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 →
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Armenia Kurbannazar Nazarov. Greeting the guest the Mayor first of all congratulated him on his appointment at the responsible office of the ambassador of Turkmenistan to Armenia. Presenting the guest his approaches in the issue of urban management Taron Margaryan separated those fields where the Municipality of Yerevan cooperated effectively with partner cities. ... more →
National Defense In Public Spotlight
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister gave the floor to Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan. The latter reported that after the failed attempt of sabotage act committed by the special units of the enemy on the night of 19 to 20 January, there is some tension on the Azeri side. Meanwhile, our people should not have any safety concerns, since our soldiers are on the watch as always. Reminding that the... more →
International Experts Highly Value Government’s Pension Reform Effort
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation headed by the Council Chairman of the Fund “C- QUADRAT Ampega Asset Management Armenia”, Ernst-Ludwig Drayss. Welcoming the guests, Tigran Sargsyan thanked them for their participation in the implementation of pension reform in Armenia. “We associate great hopes with you and believe in successful joint effort. The implementation of pension reform is a well-meditated decision. Our goal is to respond adequately... more →
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Armenia Giovanni Ricciulli. Greeting the guest Taron Margaryan first of all congratulated him on his appointment to the office of the Ambassador of Italy to Armenia. Speaking about the friendly relations between Yerevan and the cities of Italy, Taron Margaryan stressed the importance of expansion of bilateral relations. "I’d like to mention that the first... more →