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During the meeting with the journalists the head of the Department of Nature Protection of Yerevan Municipality Avet Martirosyan introduced the achievements in the sphere of landscaping in 2012 and the plans for 2013. According to the results of the surveys "Yerevan residents about Yerevan" published by the Armenian Marketing Association and the Armenian representation of the Gallup International Association, increasing of green areas occupies the first place among positive... more →
RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Visits Yerablur
On March 5 the RA National Assembly President Hovik Abrahamyan visited Yerablur Pantheon. On the occasion of the birthday of the National hero, state-political figure Vazgen Sargsyan the NA President laid a wreath on the tomb of Sparapet (commander) and observed a minute of silence in tribute to his memory. The NA President also laid flowers at the memorial eternalizing the Armenian freedom fighters’ memory. more →
Tigran Sargsyan Receives U.S Ambassador
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern at the initiative of the U.S. side. During the meeting, which was attended by U.S. Embassy’s political and economic advisers, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest. more →
At the Next Sitting of the National Assembly
On February 27 the RA National Assembly continued the work of the four-day sittings and by voting passed the RA bills debated on the previous day and ratified the international agreements. The RA Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan in the first reading submitted for the debate the package of draft laws “On Amending the RA Law on Alternative Service” and “On Putting into Action the RA Criminal Code.” The key speaker was addressed numerous questions, and in most of... more →
At the Sittings of the NA Standing Committees
At February 20 sitting the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs moderated by Vardan Ayvazyan debated the package of bills “On Amending the RA Law on Tourism and Tourism Activity” and “On Amending the RA Law on State Duty” presented in the second reading. The key reporter, the RA Deputy Minister of Economy Ara Petrosyan said that up to the second reading the RA Government had made specifications in the article concerning the obligations of the organizations... more →
Vice President of the National Assembly Meets with the OSCE Observation Mission Member
On February 19 Eduard Sharmazanov, Vice President of the National Assembly, met Nikolaos Kouik, member of the OSCE Observation Group, deputy of the Greek Parliament, who visited Armenia to observe the RA presidential elections. Eduard Sharmazanov noted that in Armenia conducting of democratic elections was an undeniable fact, as a result of which, the power showed political will to continue wide scale reforms. First, Nikolaos Kouik said that just visiting Armenia he first had been to... more →