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08.11.2016
The RA Minister of Defense Vigen Sarkissian reported to the President of Armenia on the commencement of a new program initiated and tasked by President Sargsyan, on the steep increase in payments of state insurance (a onetime as well as monthly payments) for the families of the servicemen killed or handicapped in military actions or in the course of military duty. The program was developed and brought to its conclusion through the joint activities of the RA Central Bank and Ministry of... more →
08.11.2016
PM Highlights Programs Aimed at Improving IT Sector Quality
Chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, the government continued to discuss the prospects of development of information and communication technologies (ICT). The meeting reviewed a number of programs and ideas, including in particular the establishment of a data center on the basis of cooperation between the State and the private sector, expanding the scope of activities on electronic platforms, building technology centers in the provinces (for example, in Gyumri and Vanadzor), and... more →
08.11.2016
President Serzh Sargsyan and Mrs. Rita Sargsyan attended today the opening ceremony of the R. Yeolyan Hematology Medical Center. Accompanied by the heads of the leading medical institutions of the country, Mayor of Yerevan, Minister of Health Care, Head of the World Bank Yerevan office and other guests, President Sargsyan and Mrs. Sargsyan toured the premise of the only leading medical center in Armenia specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of the hematological diseases,... more →
08.11.2016
Tonight, at the Presidential Palace there took place the official ceremony for the RA Presidential Award for the global contribution to the area of Information Technologies for year 2016. After the ceremony, in honor of the recipient of the award, French scientist, the inventor of datagram, one of the five forefathers of the internet, Executive Director of Open-Root organization Louis Pouzin and his spouse Chantal Lebrument there was given a reception. The Chairman of the Executive Board... more →
07.11.2016
During the working meeting conducted by Mayor Taron Margaryan in the City Hall the head of the Municipality Department of General Education reported that the control over providing safe operation of heating systems was going on in pre-schooling, educational and medical establishments. In this regard Mayor Taron Margaryan commented on the information appeared in the press concerning the kindergartens where heating systems are not turned on. “For several years I have been repeating... more →
07.11.2016
Galust Sahakyan Receives Participants of International Forum Being Held in Armenia
On November 7, the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Galust Sahakyan received the members of the Delegation who had arrived in Armenia to take part in the International Forum organized by Confucius Institute of Yerevan Valery Brusov State University of Linguistics and Social Sciences. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to our country Tian Erlong also attended the meeting. Welcoming the guests, Galust Sahakyan highlighted the... more →