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Armenia is strong enough to maintain balance of military power: Prime Minister of Armenia05.06.2012

Armenia is strong enough to maintain balance of military power: Prime Minister of Armenia

Armenia's Prime Minister, Tigran Sargsyan, has called for the EU to issue a three-point resolution to Azerbaijan in a bid to curb the militarisation of the south Caucasus. At the end of a two-day visit to Brussels (3-4 June), just two days after his re-appointment as prime minister, Tigran Sargsyan told "European Voice" that the EU should draw up a declaration stipulating that the festering dispute over the status of Nagorno-Karabakh must be resolved peacefully, threatening... more →

Tigran Sargsyan meets with EPP President Wilfried Martens04.06.2012

Tigran Sargsyan meets with EPP President Wilfried Martens

Armenia's Prime Minister, Vice Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Tigran Sargsyan met in Brussels with President of European People's Party (EPP) Wilfried Martens. The interlocutors highly assessed the bilateral cooperation established between RPA and EPP. EPP President once again congratulated Tigran Sargsyan on RPA's convincing victory in the parliamentary elections and on high-level organization of the elections. Noting that the elections were the... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan received the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton04.06.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan received the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who arrived to Armenia on a working visit. Welcoming the guest, the President of Armenia said in particular, “In Armenia you are always a welcome visitor. This year celebrates the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and the United States, and I am glad we can state that in these twenty years our relations have been developing, moving upward and today they are... more →

President Serzh Sargsyan will be leaving for Japan and Vietnam04.06.2012

President Serzh Sargsyan will be leaving for Japan and Vietnam

On June 5-7, President Serzh Sargsyan will conduct an official visit to Japan. In Tokyo, the President of Armenia will have meetings with the highest echelon of the Japanese leadership and will discuss issues pertinent to the development of the Armenian-Japanese relations. Serzh Sargsyan will also meet with the representatives of the business community of Japan. In Sendai city, President Sargsyan will visit the Yuriage-Hiyoriyama Memorial and will pay tribute to the memory of the... more →

Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the president of the Chamber of Commerce of Czechia 04.06.2012

Taron Margaryan had a meeting with the president of the Chamber of Commerce of Czechia

The issues related to possibilities of getting alternative energy by waste recycling in Yerevan, as well as related to propositions of building a corresponding plant were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan with the president of the Czech Chamber of Commerce Peter Kuzel. The president of the RA Chamber of Commerce and Industry Martin Sargsyan was also present at the meeting.Expressing gratitude for warm welcome and sharing his impressions of Yerevan Peter Kuzel... more →

Serzh Sargsyan received the Special Envoy of the President of Iran, Minister of Energy Majid Namju02.06.2012

Serzh Sargsyan received the Special Envoy of the President of Iran, Minister of Energy Majid Namju

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Special Envoy of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Minister of Energy Majid Namju who conveyed to President Sargsyan the invitation of the President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to participate at the Summit of the Nonaligned Movement to be held in Tehran. Serzh Sargsyan welcomed Minister Namju’s visit to Armenia and underscored that our country attaches importance to the mutually beneficial cooperation with our reliable... more →