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Armenian NA envisages 150 million cubic meters of water leakage from Sevan22.06.2012

Armenian NA envisages 150 million cubic meters of water leakage from Sevan

The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia continues its extraordinary session. “Licensing” and “state registration of rights to the property” draft laws on making amendments and additions passed on the second reading by 101 votes in favor, 1 against and 2 abstain. Besides, the draft laws on making amendments and additions in "Patent Payments" and "Traffic safety security” were also passed by the second reading. The issue to make... more →

The newly appointed Ambassador of Bulgaria to Armenia presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan22.06.2012

The newly appointed Ambassador of Bulgaria to Armenia presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan

 Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Armenia Georgi Karastamatov presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President of Armenia congratulated the Ambassador on the commencement of his mission in our country and expressed hope that during his tenure he will be successful in all his initiatives aimed at strengthening the Armenian-Bulgarian relations and deepening cooperation in different areas. The... more →

RA NA Delegation is to Take Part in the Third Part of the PACE Session22.06.2012

RA NA Delegation is to Take Part in the Third Part of the PACE Session

The RA National Assembly delegation on June 25-29 will take part in the third part of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to be held in Strasbourg. The head of the RA Parliamentary delegation is Davit Harutyunyan, the members are Hermine Naghdalyan, Naira Zohrabyan, Armen Rustamyan and Zaruhi Postanjyan. more →

Armenian Parliament ratified several international agreements 22.06.2012

Armenian Parliament ratified several international agreements

During the out of turn sitting of Armenia National Assembly several international treaties were ratified. Armenpress reports that the Parliament ratified three international agreements. The framework convention of Council of Europe “Meaning of cultural heritage for society” signed on October 27, 2005, agreement “On cooperation in the sphere of culture and art between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and Government of Kuwait” signed on November 3, 2009 in... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan received today representatives of the World Bank21.06.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan received today representatives of the World Bank

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the World Bank (WB) Regional Director for South Caucasus at the Europe and Central Asia Department Asad Alam who is concluding his mission in our country and Henry Kerali, who will substitute him on this position. The parties praised cooperation between Armenia and the World Bank and spoke with satisfaction about the results of the programs implemented in different areas. President Serzh Sargsyan thanked the Bank for this cooperation and steady... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan attended the extraordinary session of the Government18.06.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan attended the extraordinary session of the Government

Today, at the extraordinary session of the Government, before taking up agenda items, President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated the members of the Government on their appointment and noted that majority of the Ministers from the previous Government will continue to work in the new one as well. Also, appointed were new Ministers who have essential administrative and organizational working skills. In the framework of the agenda items, Prime Minister Tigran Sarkissian presented the program... more →