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PM Introduced To Manufacturer’s Activities, Development Programs26.03.2013

PM Introduced To Manufacturer’s Activities, Development Programs

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Armenian Molybdenum Production Ltd in Yerevan, which is engaged in the processing of Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum-produced molybdenum concentrates. The Prime Minister toured the factory, getting acquainted with the production processes, investments and upcoming projects. The Company was said to have produced 2840 tons of ferromolybdenum in 2012 to a total cost of AMD20.11 billion or 12.7% over the figure of 2011. The whole amount of the... more →

Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the RA22.03.2013

Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the RA

The issues related to activation and expansion of cooperation between the capitals of the two countries as well as with other cities of Iran were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the RA Mohammad Reisi. Greeting the Ambassador, Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulated him and all the Iranians on the event of Iranian New Year, Novruz. Pointing out the present day level of... more →

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a working tour to the administrative district of Arabkir22.03.2013

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a working tour to the administrative district of Arabkir

 Within the frames of working tour in Arabkir district Mayor Taron Margaryan got acquainted with the process of implementation of the program of heating in the library N 33 in Arabkir district. In 2013 the problem of providing all the libraries with heating is to be solved. The 16 libraries of 36 ones subordinated to the Municipality had no heading but due to this year’s program they will be provided with individual heating which will promote comfortable conditions in the... more →

Meeting at the RA NA Standing Committee on Social Affairs22.03.2013

Meeting at the RA NA Standing Committee on Social Affairs

On March 22 the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Social Affairs Hakob Hakobyan met with the representatives of the NGOs on the problems of the persons with disabilities. The RPA Secretary of the RPA faction Hovhannes Sahakyan also attended the meeting. Welcoming those present Hakob Hakobyan highlighted such debates in terms of improving the legislation and expressed hope that such initiatives would be continuous. In the course of the meeting the representatives of the NGOs... more →

State To Support Border Settlement Residents21.03.2013

State To Support Border Settlement Residents

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister addressed two issues, namely the difficulties faced in introducing the system of ID-cards and the country's economic position in January-February, 2013 (see separate). The Government approved a State support program for such legal and natural persons – land and irrigation water users – as are domiciled in those border communities suffering... more →

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Introductory Speech At Government Sitting: ID-Card As Substitute For Passport21.03.2013

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Introductory Speech At Government Sitting: ID-Card As Substitute For Passport

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan - Dear colleagues, before proceeding to the agenda, I will dwell on two questions: As of January 1, 2014, the mandatory pension insurance system is coming into force. Some 270 thousand citizens are supposed to contribute to their personal accounts and should have the right to obtain information about their accounts as to the amounts accrued and on to what extent the State has augmented their money. This means that they can use ID-cards. Our citizens keep... more →