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President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct a working visit to Kiev30.06.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct a working visit to Kiev

At the invitation of the President of Ukraine Victor Yanukovich, President Serzh Sargsyan on July 1 will conduct a working visit to Kiev. The President of Armenia will have a meeting with this counterpart Victor Yanukovich. In Kiev, Serzh Sargsyan together with the President of Ukraine and other high-ranking guests will watch the final football match of the Euro-2012 tournament. more →

The newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran presented his credentials to President29.06.2012

The newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran presented his credentials to President

Today, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammed Reisi presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President congratulated the Ambassador on the commencement of his diplomatic mission in our country and expressed hope that during his tenure he will work toward the further strengthening of the Armenian-Iranian relations and deepening of the multifaceted cooperation in different areas. Ambassador Reisi noted that Iran attaches great importance... more →

Local, Foreign Companies May Enjoy Equal Conditions28.06.2012

Local, Foreign Companies May Enjoy Equal Conditions

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Government approved a licensing procedure for imported vodka, classified as 2208 under the foreign economic activity nomenclature code, as well as the licenses and application forms. By the next decision, the ministries of agriculture and economy were decided to be the authorized licensing agencies. In this regard, the Prime Minister pointed out that as a matter of fact, a complicated procedure is being... more →

Armenian Minister of Healthcare receives US Ambassador27.06.2012

Armenian Minister of Healthcare receives US Ambassador

Armenian Minister of Healthcare Derenik Dumanyan received US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern, Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Jatinder Chima, and Head of USAID Armenia Democracy and Governance Office Stephen Brager. Welcoming the guests, the Minister thanked the US government and people for the support extended to Armenia’s healthcare system and for years-long cooperation, press service of Armenia’s Ministry of Healthcare told... more →

Davit Harutyunyan met with PACE President27.06.2012

Davit Harutyunyan met with PACE President

President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Jean-Claude Mignon met with Davit Harutyunyan, the head of the Armenian delegation to PACE. Mr Harutyunyan reported that Jean-Claude Mignon held a separate meeting with head of the Azerbaijani delegation to PACE Samed Seyidov, whereas there was no meeting in trilateral format. “A number of issues on how we should move forward in general were discussed,” noted Mr Harutyunyan. According to him, a number of... more →

Serzh Sargsyan calls to use the potential of BSEC for further prosperity of the region 27.06.2012

Serzh Sargsyan calls to use the potential of BSEC for further prosperity of the region

President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter to BSEC conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the organization. In the letter is said: I heartedly congratulate all of us on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Black Sea Economic Cooperation organization. During the last years the organization managed to resist time trial and overcome international and regional many challenges. Economic initiatives planned and implemented in the framework of the organization are favorable for... more →