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RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Receives the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the RA21.05.2013

RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Receives the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the RA

On May 21 the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan received Emilio Ratmir Lozada Garcia, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to the RA. In the course of the meeting issues of the Armenian-Cuban inner-state and inter-parliamentary relations were discussed. Hovik Abrahamyan noted that in the National Assembly Armenia-Cuba Parliamentary Friendship Group was set up, and its Chairman Khosrov Harutyunyan was attending the meeting. Both sides... more →

RA National Assembly Continues the Debate of the Issue “On Approving the RA Government Programme”21.05.2013

RA National Assembly Continues the Debate of the Issue “On Approving the RA Government Programme”

On May 21 the RA National Assembly continued the debate of the issue “On Approving the RA Government Programme” Before turning to the exchange of thoughts by the proposal of the NA President Hovik Abrahamyan, the deputies welcomed the teachers and pupils from different schools of Yerevan and Echmiadzin involved in the program “The Youth Involved in the Society” Jinishian Memorial Foundation. About three dozens of deputies have been registered on the previous day... more →

The municipality subordinated kindergartens are being provided with new equipment20.05.2013

The municipality subordinated kindergartens are being provided with new equipment

The consequences of the heavy rainfalls happened in the capital recently have been eliminated. This was reported to the Mayor of Yerevan during the regular working conference. Mayor Taron Margaryan expressed gratitude to the employees of all the structures and divisions of the Municipality which organized coordinated and operative actions directed at drainage of streets and pavements and restoration of traffic. The head of the Department of Transport reported that everyday control is going... more →

RA National Assembly Begins the Debate of the Issue “On Approving the RA Government Programme”20.05.2013

RA National Assembly Begins the Debate of the Issue “On Approving the RA Government Programme”

The National Assembly began the work of the May 20-23 four-day sittings. Before introducing the agendas of the session and the four-day sittings the President of the National Assembly said that on May 23, at 18:30 on his initiative at the NA Session Hall a debate connected with the rise of the gas tariff would be held in the NA Session Hall, where the RA Prime Minister, the RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Chairman of the RA Regulatory Public Services Commission and other... more →

Armenian-Russian Cadastre Agencies’ Cooperation Discussed17.05.2013

Armenian-Russian Cadastre Agencies’ Cooperation Discussed

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Head of RF Federal Service of Cadastre Natalia Antipina. The Prime Minister stressed the need for closer interaction between the two countries’ land registry authorities as it might step up the reform process through exchange of experience. Informing that a cooperation memorandum had been signed with Armenia’s State Committee on Immovable Property Cadastre, Natalia Antipina expressed the hope that it would contribute to the... more →

Government To Subsidize Possible Rise In Natural Gas Price16.05.2013

Government To Subsidize Possible Rise In Natural Gas Price

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. “I want the citizens to know that I have sent an official letter to the Chairman of Public Services Regulatory Commission concerning the revision of gas price,” the Prime Minister said, addressing the Cabinet members, “You may be aware that “Hayrusgasard” has applied to the Commission with a notice that Armenia should get natural gas at the cost of USD270. My letter states that the... more →