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28.06.2012
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 →
27.06.2012
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 →
27.06.2012
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 →
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 →
27.06.2012
UNICEF is satisfied by the results of joint works in Syunik
Vice Prime Minister of Armenia, Minister of territorial administration Armen Gevorgyan in June 27 hosted Armenian representative of UNICEF Henriette Ahrens. Public relations department of territorial administration ministry informed that the sides discussed issues relating to the programs in the spheres of children’ protection and development of social services. Ahrens presented the results of their researches on programs implemented in special educational institutions as well as... more →
27.06.2012
PM Honors Working Dinner Attended By EU-Member State Ambassadors
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended a working dinner hosted by Head of EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Traian Hristea. Invited were EU-member States’ Armenia-accredited ambassadors. Views were exchanged on the National Assembly-approved government program of activities, including its priorities, as well as on Armenia’s home and foreign policy issues. The speakers touched upon the outlook of EU-Armenia relations and the reforms underway in our country. more →