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Serzh Sargsyan received today the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank Mr. Xiaoyu Zhao18.07.2012

Serzh Sargsyan received today the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank Mr. Xiaoyu Zhao

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mr. Xiaoyu Zhao and his delegation. The President of Armenia hailed activities of the ADB in Armenia as well as in the entire Asian region. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that Mr. Zhao’s visit to Armenia will enhance the fruitful cooperation of the Bank with Armenia, aimed at the sustainable development of our country and expansion of infrastructure. Xiaoyu Zhao assured the President of... more →

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the PRC to the RA Tian Changchun in the National Assembly18.07.2012

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the PRC to the RA Tian Changchun in the National Assembly

On July 18 the Vice President of the National Assembly Hermine Naghdalyan received the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia Tian Changchun. Welcoming a number of meetings held in the Armenian Parliament, the NA Vice President noted that she highly appreciated Tian Changchun’s efforts to deepen and strengthen the Armenian-Chinese relations, the effective cooperation in the most different spheres. In Hermine... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan received Cardinal Leonardo Sandri17.07.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan received Cardinal Leonardo Sandri

 Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the Prefect for the Oriental Churches and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Oriental Institute Cardinal Leonardo Sandri. The President welcomed the guest and noted with satisfaction that cooperation between Armenia and Vatican as well as between Holy See of Etchmiadzin and Holy See of Vatican is on a high level and is being sustained by the reciprocal visits and the active political dialogue. Serzh Sargsyan asked Cardinal Leonardo Sandri to... more →

Serzh Sargsyan received the Vice President of Iran Mohammad-Javad Mohammadizadeh17.07.2012

Serzh Sargsyan received the Vice President of Iran Mohammad-Javad Mohammadizadeh

 Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, President of the Environmental Protection Organization Mohammad-Javad Mohammadizadeh. The parties underscored that cooperation between Armenia and Iran continues to develop in the atmosphere of mutual trust and today the implementation of the major projects on the bilateral agenda is imperative and stems from the interests of the two states. At the meeting, the interlocutors stressed the... more →

NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Receives the Representatives of the House of Commons of Canada17.07.2012

NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Receives the Representatives of the House of Commons of Canada

On July 17 the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov received members of the House of Commons of Canada, Deputy Chairmen of Canada-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group Jim Karygiannis and Alexandre Boulerice. Welcoming the Canadian deputies’ visit to the Armenian Parliament, Eduard Sharmazanov has noted that Canada is a friendly country, and though it is separated from Armenia by ocean, but the territory cannot have an influence on good relations. In the name... more →

Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Receives the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People’s Republic China to RA17.07.2012

Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Receives the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People’s Republic China to RA

On July 17 Artak Zakaryan, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the National Assembly received the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia (RA) Tian Changchun. To the Ambassador’s assessment, the Armenian-Chinese relations since the independence and on the eve of the 20th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations have reached high level, and the active contacts of the heads of the two states... more →