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A tribute of respect to memory of the prominent intellectuals and the national public figures  16.12.2013

A tribute of respect to memory of the prominent intellectuals and the national public figures

 The official delegation of the Municipality of Yerevan headed by Mayor Taron Margaryan visited the Pantheon of the Armenian writers and public figures in Tbilisi. The Mayor was accompanied by the Ambassador Extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the RA to Georgia Hovhannes Manukyan and by the patriarch of the Georgian Armenian Diocese His Eminence Bishop Vazgen Mirzakhanyan. Mayor Taron Margaryan and the members of the delegation put flowers at the graves of the Armenian greats... more →

Mayor Taron Margaryan visited Glass Work Georgia, the glass factory in Tbilisi  16.12.2013

Mayor Taron Margaryan visited Glass Work Georgia, the glass factory in Tbilisi

 During the official visit to Tbilisi Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan accompanied by Georgi Ugulava visited Glass Work Georgia, the glass factory in Tbilisi. Introducing to the two Mayors the character of work and the volumes of the factory, the founder of the factory Samvel Aghekyan stressed that today the factory is saturated with up-to-date production and laboratory equipment and technologies which make it possible to offer a wide diversity of high quality production at the market.... more →

Discussion on “Armenia’s integration in the Eurasian Community” in the RPA Central Office14.12.2013

Discussion on “Armenia’s integration in the Eurasian Community” in the RPA Central Office

 On December 14 in the Central Office of the Republican Party of Armenia the discussion on the theme “Armenia’s integration in the Eurasian Community” took place. The moderator of the meeting was the RA Prime-Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Members of the RPA board, deputies of the National Assembly, ministers, deputy ministers, marzpets and experts were present at the discussion. The first Deputy Minister of Economy, Karine Minasyan, presented the chronology of the... more →

New Round In Air Transport Liberalization12.12.2013

New Round In Air Transport Liberalization

 A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Government entrusted the Ministry of Economy with the implementation and coordination of specific measures to liberalize air transport and introduce the “open skies” policy in Armenia. The decision provides as follows: in cooperation with the GDCA, the Ministry of Economy shall exercise the following functions: amendments to the air communication-related agreements signed between the... more →

Final Statement By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan During National Assembly Debate Of 2014 State Budget Bill12.12.2013

Final Statement By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan During National Assembly Debate Of 2014 State Budget Bill

 First of all, let me thank you on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia for the discussions that took place at the National Assembly. The standing committees, the members of Parliament raised various questions for over a week regarding the State budget, and we had the opportunity to produce explanations. The discussions resulted in numerous recommendations accepted, with dozens of proposals to be subject of discussions in the coming months. Only 27% of the proposals have... more →

The festive events in the capital start on December 17  11.12.2013

The festive events in the capital start on December 17

 The events of the New Year celebration in the capital are going to start on December 17 with the first open-air concert and a symbolic event when Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan will solemnly turn on the lights on the main New Year tree of the capital and the illumination in the city, together with the lights on all the new Year Trees in the central squares of the administrative districts; all this will be followed by a big firework in Republic square. Festive decoration activities are... more →