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Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the President of the NKR Bako Sahakyan
Within the scope of the official visit to Stepanakert Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan had meeting with the President of the NKR Bako Sahakyan. Greeting the signing of the treaty of friendship among the municipalities of Yerevan and Stepanakert the president of Artsakh said that it is another important display of constant strengthening relationship between Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh which has a wide perspective for development."Today Yerevan has a huge potential and the development and... more →
Official Comments On Buffalo Meat Imported From India
In the wake of today’s government sitting, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan referred to the problem of Indian buffalo meat which has been speculated recently by some political forces. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan – I am asking Abram Bakhchagulyan to brief us on the situation with buffalo meat imports into Armenia, taking into account the recent political speculations on this theme: The best way to combat such speculations is to provide the public with comprehensive information... more →
Government Approves 2013 State Budget Bill
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan at which the Government approved the 2013 state budget bill. According to the bill, next year budget revenue will rise to AMD 1.059.1 billion (excluding the receipts from cross-budget transfers). Expenditures will stand at AMD 1.183.1 billion (excluding receipts from cross-budget transfers) and finally, the deficit will be AMD124.0 billion. The Government adopted a decision on the formation of a welfare housing... more →
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Stefan Füle. “We are confident that your visit will give a new impetus to our bilateral cooperation. A large amount of work has been carried out in recent period: our commitments have been met in full and in a timely manner,” the Prime Minister said. The head of government stressed that one of Armenia’s primary goals is to sign a deep and comprehensive... more →
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received Stefan Fule, EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy. The President of Armenia welcomed the guest and expressed satisfaction with the dynamics registered in Armenia-EU relations, which is also evidenced by the frequency of the high level visits. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that this visit of the EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy will serve an impetus for the development of Armenia-EU relations. The EU... more →
On September 27 the Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan and the Chairwoman of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration Naira Zohrabyan met with the Delegation led by the Commissioner for EU Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle. Welcoming the guests Artak Zakaryan has noted that the agenda of the RA-EU relations is rather full, and the Armenian Parliament also within the framework of its functions actively... more →