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National Assembly Debates the Report of 2011 State Budget Executive03.10.2012

National Assembly Debates the Report of 2011 State Budget Executive

On October 3 the RA National Assembly continued the work of the next four-day sittings. The deputies continued the debate of the report “On the Fulfillment of 2011 Monetary-Credit Policy Programme” presented by the RA Central Bank, which was interrupted on the previous day. The NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Gagik Minasyan presented the Committee’s endorsement. The RA Deputy Minister of Finance Vardan Aramyan delivered a speech on this... more →

Armenian Studies Council Holds Meeting02.10.2012

Armenian Studies Council Holds Meeting

Chaired by Council Chairman, Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Armenian Studies Council met today in a regular sitting in the Office of Government. President of the National Academy of Sciences Radik Martirosyan reported progress in the implementation of actions as specified in “Republic of Armenia Armenian Studies Development Strategy for 2012-2025.” Note that at the cabinet sitting of January 12, 2012, the government approved a concept for the... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the People’s Republic of China01.10.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the People’s Republic of China

On the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the People’s Republic of China, President Serzh Sargsyan visited today the Embassy of the China in Armenia. On the occasion of National Holiday, on behalf of the Armenian people and his own behalf he congratulated Ambassador Tian Changchun and the staff of the Embassy, conveying his best wishes to them and in their person to the people of China. more →

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of the People’s Republic of China Hu Jintao01.10.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of the People’s Republic of China Hu Jintao

The message states: “Your Excellency, I convey my warm congratulations and wishes to You and the friendly people of China on the occasion of National Holiday – 63rd anniversary of the creation of the People’s Republic of China. Traditionally friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation between Armenia and China are developing dynamically; high-level meetings become more frequent. We note gladly that our agreements reached in 2010 are being implemented... more →

NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Receives the Vice President of FRG Bundestag01.10.2012

NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Receives the Vice President of FRG Bundestag

On October 1 the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan visited the FRG Vice President of the Bundestag Wolfgang Thierse. The RA NA President highly appreciated the current level of the Armenian-German relations, noting that the political dialogue with Germany was highlighted both in bilateral and multilateral formats. Mr Abrahamyan underlined the importance of the development of the inter-parliamentary relations, the necessity of activation of mutual visits, contacts, and the activity of the... more →

Vice President of the FRG Bundestag Wolfgang Thierse Visits the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex30.09.2012

Vice President of the FRG Bundestag Wolfgang Thierse Visits the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex

On September 30 Wolfgang Thierse, Vice President of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), accompanied with the RA NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov visited Tsitsernakaberd, 1915 Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex and laid a wreath at the monument of the Genocide innocent victims. The Vice President of the Bundestag, who visited Armenia for the first time, had been to the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, got acquainted with documents ensuring the Armenian Genocide,... more →