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18.07.2013
The mini-bus and bus fares in the capital will become AMD 150 since July 20
The Adviser to the Mayor of Yerevan Albert Gevorgyan and the head of the Department of Transport of the Municipality Henrik Navasardyan referred to reconsideration of the applications applied at the beginning of July by the entities engaged in transport services referring to changing the fares and to the new fare rated fixed by the professional commission. The applications regarding raising the fares submitted by the entities were based on regular growth of prices recorded in the... more →
18.07.2013
Major Investment Programs Encouraged
The Cabinet held today a regular meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The government approved an investment program proposed by Global Medical Solutions CJSC. The decision will result in the establishment of a modern in-patient oncology center in Armenia, with 150 medical beds and state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to a total cost of about USD 12-14 million. “This is one of the most important projects conceived by the National... more →
18.07.2013
The pupils of Yerevan schools have come back from Bucharest camp
The Yerevan schoolchildren left for Bucharest camp by the initiative of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan have come back full of bright impressions. During the 7-day camping the 46 schoolchildren advanced in the spheres of education, culture and sport participated in the events provided by their own program and in the measures organized by the hosting party. The schoolchildren told that during those days they were able to present not only Armenian art and culture but also their capital... more →
18.07.2013
On the instruction of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan the Department of Social Welfare of the Municipality of Yerevan exercises permanent control over proper implementation of social programs. With this aim regular inspections are carried out to the territorial divisions of social services to get acquainted on spot with their everyday work and services rendered to needy population. At the discussion convened in Avan district with the participation of the heads of social divisions of... more →
17.07.2013
Six More Government Agencies Submit 2013 First Half-Year Performance Reports
The government continued discussing first half-year agency performance and the current status of its action plan and priority tasks for 2013. Reports were submitted by the following agencies: Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Transport and Communications, State Revenue Committee, State Property Management Department and General Department of Civil Aviation. The speakers reported their agencies’ compliance with the government action plan and the status of... more →
17.07.2013
On July 17 the Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan met with Julia Bläsius , Director of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung/Foundation Regional Office for South Caucasus. Naira Gevorgyan, Head of the Armenian Office of the same Foundation was also attending the meeting. In the course of the meeting the role of the Armenian Parliament was highlighted in the foreign policy, especially on the path of the European integration, in the problems of the Eastern... more →