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National Defense In Public Spotlight23.01.2014

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 Effort22.01.2014

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 →

Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Armenia22.01.2014

Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Armenia

 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 →

11 More Public Agencies Submit Performance Reports22.01.2014

11 More Public Agencies Submit Performance Reports

 The hearings of 2013 public agency performance reports continued today in the Office of Government. Reports were delivered by the ministers of Territorial Administration, Urban Development, Nature Protection, Foreign Affairs, Defense, Justice, Emergency Situations, as well as the heads of State Committee of Immovable Property Cadastre, State Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority, State Water Board and State Migration Service. They reported back the status of priority tasks for 2013,... more →

Government Hearings Of 2013 State Agency Performance Reports Kick Off21.01.2014

Government Hearings Of 2013 State Agency Performance Reports Kick Off

 Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the government proceeded today with the hearings of public agency performance, government action plan and priority tasks implementation reports for 2013. Reports were delivered by the ministers of Labor and Social Affairs, Healthcare, Sport and Youth Affairs, Diaspora, Agriculture, Finance, Energy and Natural Resources, Economy, Transport and Communications, as well as the heads of the Social Insurance Public Service, Ministry of... more →

The program of providing homeless people with temporary shelters will be continued in 201421.01.2014

The program of providing homeless people with temporary shelters will be continued in 2014

 As a result of the program of providing homeless people with temporary shelters initiated by the Municipality of Yerevan since the end of 2011, since January 2014 the temporary shelter for the homeless functioning adjunct to the Yerevan hostel N1 subordinated to the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the RA has been combined with the temporary shelter for the homeless functioning in the building of the Armenian-Danish benevolent foundation "Hans Christian Cofoed". To... more →