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Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Meets the Ambassador of Belarus to the RA05.12.2012

Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Meets the Ambassador of Belarus to the RA

On December 5 the Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the RA Stepan Sukhorenko and his first deputy Valery Gorelko. In the course of the meeting issues pertaining to the development of the inter-parliamentary of the two countries were discussed. In particular, the role of inter-parliamentary cooperation was highlighted in the strengthening of bilateral relations.... more →

Members of Armenia-France Friendship Group Sum Up the Results of the Visit to France05.12.2012

Members of Armenia-France Friendship Group Sum Up the Results of the Visit to France

On November 25-29 at the invitation of the French Senate the Delegation of the RA NA Armenia-France Friendship Group left for France, which also took part in the works of the roundtable on the theme “Nagorno Karabakh: Peace and Dialogue.” The members of the delegation summed the results of the visit at the press conference in the NA on December 5. Ara Babloyan, Head of the RA NA Armenia-France Friendship Group said that the members of the group had different meetings in the... more →

President Sargsyan participated at the Council of the Heads of the CIS member states in Turkmenistan, met with the RF President Vladimir Putin05.12.2012

President Sargsyan participated at the Council of the Heads of the CIS member states in Turkmenistan, met with the RF President Vladimir Putin

President Sargsyan, who is in Turkmenistan on a working visit, participated today at the Council of the Heads of the CIS member states in Ashgabat. At the sessions conducted first in the closed and later in the extended formats, the Heads of the CIS member states delegations discussed and adopted over two dozens of documents pertinent to the deepening of cooperation in the economic and humanitarian areas, security and some other areas. It was decided to hold the next meeting of the Heads... more →

PRESIDENT SARGSYAN PARTICIPATED AT THE COUNCIL OF THE HEADS OF THE CIS MEMBER STATES IN TURKMENISTAN, MET WITH THE RF PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN05.12.2012

PRESIDENT SARGSYAN PARTICIPATED AT THE COUNCIL OF THE HEADS OF THE CIS MEMBER STATES IN TURKMENISTAN, MET WITH THE RF PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN

 President Sargsyan, who is in Turkmenistan on a working visit, participated today at the Council of the Heads of the CIS member states in Ashgabat. At the sessions conducted first in the closed and later in the extended formats, the Heads of the CIS member states delegations discussed and adopted over two dozens of documents pertinent to the deepening of cooperation in the economic and humanitarian areas, security and some other areas. It was decided to hold the next meeting of the... more →

Tigran Sargsyan: “Armenia and the World Bank are reliable partners”04.12.2012

Tigran Sargsyan: “Armenia and the World Bank are reliable partners”

 Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a World Bank membership 20th anniversary-dated reception. Welcoming the participants on behalf of the Government of Armenia, the Prime Minister stated in part, “Armenia’s economic reforms and the structural changes are difficult to imagine without the World Bank’s active participation. It is no secret that the most important problem faced by transition nations is to mobilize the potential of reforms so that citizens come... more →

Armenia Development Strategy Discussed04.12.2012

Armenia Development Strategy Discussed

Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, a discussion was held at Government on the World Bank Group’s “Armenia: policy analysis for government” report. The meeting was attended by World Bank Country Director Henry Kerali, Head of World Bank Armenia Office Jean-Michel Happi, Head of IMF Armenia Mission Guillermo Tolosa and Head of IFC Armenia Office Thomas Lubeck. Welcoming the participants, the Prime Minister said to be pleased with the current pace of cooperation... more →