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Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of the Fifth Convocation of the RA National Assembly31.05.2012

Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of the Fifth Convocation of the RA National Assembly

Dear Colleagues, I congratulate you on the occasion of the first session of the Fifth Convocation of the RA National Assembly. I thank all delegates of the previous parliament for their work. From the viewpoint of lawmaking, last five years have been really prolific, and I believe they have laid a good basis for the next five years. Many of you have already become professional lawmakers and will naturally ensure smooth advancement of the National Assembly activities. I also salute all... more →

First Session of the National Assembly of the RA Fifth Convocation Begins31.05.2012

First Session of the National Assembly of the RA Fifth Convocation Begins

On May 31 under the sounds of Armenia’s anthem the first session of the National Assembly of the RA fifth convocation began. In accordance with the RA NA Rules of Procedure, before the election of the newly elected National Assembly Speaker the elder deputy Mkrtich Minasyan conducted the sittings. On the occasion of the fifth convocation of the RA National Assembly the President Serzh Sargsyan delivered his welcoming speech: Dear Colleagues, I congratulate you on the... more →

Hovik Abrahamyan’s Speech on the Occasion of His Nomination for the Post of the National Assembly President31.05.2012

Hovik Abrahamyan’s Speech on the Occasion of His Nomination for the Post of the National Assembly President

Dear colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, I am thankful for being nominated again for the higher post of the President of the National Assembly. First of all, I am grateful to the President of the Republic for such trust, I address my word of gratitude to my dear party, and all my colleagues. The parliament of the 5th convocation of the Republic of Armenia, this parliament is the representation body in the most direct sense of the word: today almost all political fields of Armenia in... more →

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan at the 10th Convention of the Veterans’ Union of the Republic of Armenia30.05.2012

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan at the 10th Convention of the Veterans’ Union of the Republic of Armenia

I salute the delegates and guests of the 10th Convention of the Veterans’ Union of the Republic of Armenia. The veterans of war and labor for years have been the role models in life and in being a citizen for our society and, particularly, for the young generation. Our motherland, which we rightly take pride in, today is a modern state looking into the future first of all thanks to their heroism and dedication. Living next to us, in the same town or on the same street, sharing... more →

Prime Ministers of Armenia and Russia discussed the economic cooperation between two countries 30.05.2012

Prime Ministers of Armenia and Russia discussed the economic cooperation between two countries

Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan and his colleague from Russia Dmitry Medvedev discussed the development of economic cooperation between two countries. The meeting took place in Ashgabat in the framework of CIS member states' Governments' heads session. "Our agenda is traditional, nevertheless we can discuss each theme connected to development of economic and humanitarian relations between Russia and Armenia" said Medvedev openinghte meeting. Tigran... more →

Serzh Sargsyan congratulates D. Medvedev30.05.2012

Serzh Sargsyan congratulates D. Medvedev

Dear Mr. Medvedev! On behalf of the Republican Party of Armenia and myself, I sincerely and heartily congratulate you on the occasion of your election in the capacity of the Chairman of "United Russia" Party! I am convinced that the traditionally strong inter-party relations and cooperation between the Republican Party of Armenia and the "United Russia" Party will continue to expand, leading to the advancement of Russian-Armenian allied cooperation and strategic... more →