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President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Tavush marz
President Serzh Sargsyan conducted today a working visit to Tavush marz. The President of Armenia visited the Berd branch of the Yerevan Brandy Factory, where in the presence of the President the new curing unit was inaugurated. Considering the importance of the industrial development in the border regions of Armenia, the Yerevan Brandy Factory expands its activities. According to the management of the Factory, when the Berd branch becomes operational, it will also hire new... more →
President Sargsyan got acquainted with the renovation work of Vardenis' House of Culture
Within the working visit to regions the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan attended the House of Culture in Vardenis , familiarized with the renovation work. Vardenis' House of Culture repair works were launched in 2011 second quarter; the primary cost of the project makes 422 million AMD, Armenpress reports. ''The works connected with floor, utility service, water supply were implemented. The building already has gas. A new contract is scheduled to... more →
Draft National RIO+20 Report Approved
Chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the National Council on Sustainable Development held a regular meeting at the Office of Government. Minister for Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandyan and Minister of Environmental Protection Aram Haroutunyan reported back the activities carried out in preparation for the Rio +20 World Summit in Rio de Janeiro. In particular, the meeting took note of the National Coordinating Committee’s statement on the status of Rio +20 national... more →
President Serzh Sargsyan received the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Yuri Chaika
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Yuri Chaika. The President noted that the high-level Armenian-Russian dialogue and active economic cooperation reinforce the also the relations of the strategic partners in the legal area. President Sargsyan noted that the high state distinction – the Order of Honor – bestowed on the RA Prosecutor General by the Russian authorities is a token of appreciation of that efficient... more →
President Serzh Sargsyan received the RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian. At the meeting discussed were issues pertinent to the frequently voiced by the public concerns about the election-related buying-off cases. On this issue, the President gave relevant instructions. “Undoubtedly, such negative occurrences cast a shadow on any electoral process, and it is the most important issue for any democratic and legal state to neutralize that harmful influence and secure free... more →
PM Holds Farewell Meeting With Seied Ali Saghayian
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received outgoing Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Seied Ali Saghayian. ”I believe our cooperation was quite effective during these years. Numerous projects have been designed and implemented with friendly Iran through your personal contribution,” the Prime Minister said. Tigran Sargsyan thanked the Ambassador for his tenure-long efforts toward the strengthening of bilateral ties. Seied Ali Saghayian noted that subject to the political will of... more →