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01.09.2012
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament cancells his visit to Hungary
Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan cancelled his visit to Hungary and turn down the invitation of his Hungarian counterpart to pay an official visit to Bucharest late September. The press office of the Parliament calls the reason for the cancellation the recent decision of Hungarian government to extradite Ramil Safarov. On February 19 of 2004 in Budapest Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov slayed with an ax Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan when the latter was... more →
01.09.2012
RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan Was Awarded Mesrop Mashtots Medal in Stepanakert
On September 1 the RA Delegation led by the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan arrived in Stepanakert to take part in the festive events dedicated to the 21st anniversary of Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh. On the same day a solemn awarding ceremony was held in the NKR President’s residence. By the decree of the NKR President Bako Sahakyan the RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan was awarded Mesrop Mashtots Medal for the services rendered to the Republic of... more →
01.09.2012
Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Armavir marz
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Armavir marz. The President of Armenia attended the ceremony of inauguration of the newly-constructed school in Artamet community, whose groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 28, 2007 during President Sargsyan’s working visit to Armavir marz in his capacity as the Prime Minister of Armenia. The President familiarized with the works conducted in the new school, toured the classrooms and at the meeting with the... more →
31.08.2012
On September 1 the RA official delegation led by the NA President Hovik Abrahamyan visits Stepanakert to participate in the solemn events dedicated to the 21st anniversary of the declaration of the NKR Independence. The official delegation comprises of the RA Vice Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, the NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov, Yerevan city Mayor Taron Margaryan, MPs Galust Sahakyan, Ruben Hakobyan, Vardan Ayvazyan, Artak Zaqaryan, Koryun Nahapetyan, Elinar Vardanyan, Margrit... more →
31.08.2012
President Serzh Sargsyan Invited an Extraordinary Meeting with the Heads of Diplomatic Missions
President Serzh Sargsyan today invited Heads of diplomatic missions of the UN member States and Heads of the offices of the international organizations accredited in Armenia for an extraordinary meeting. During the meeting the President presented them with the position of the Republic of Armenia and the decision that had been made by the National Security Council on the covert transfer by the Hungarian authorities to Azerbaijan of Ramil Safarov, a perpetrator of ethnic hatred motivated... more →
30.08.2012
Citizens in Emergency Situations Will Have the Privilege of Not Paying Stamp Duty
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Given the military situation in Syria and the possible political developments, as well as the fates of about 100 thousands endangered Armenians in Syria, RA Government is taking urgent measures to ensure the security of our compatriots and organize their return to Armenia. In today’s session the Executive approved the bill on making amendment to the RA law “On Stamp Duty”, which suggests... more →