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29.03.2012
RA NA Speaker Meets the UAE Speaker of the Federal National Council
According to preliminary agreement, after taking part in the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth Independent States, which was held in Almaty on its return to Yerevan through the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the delegation led by the RA National Assembly Speaker had a meeting with Mohammad Ahmad Al Murr, UAE Speaker of the Federal National Council on March 29. Welcoming the RA NA Speaker’s visit the UAE Speaker of the Federal National Council expressed hope that it... more →
29.03.2012
Armenia’s PM assigns cabinet members involved in pre-election process go for holiday
Armenia''s Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan instructed the cabinet members engaged in pre-electoral processes go for holiday from April 1 not to use their official post and opportunities in the pre-electoral period. At the outgoing sitting in Arzakan Tigran Sargsyan said it first of all refers to deputy ministers and heads of departments. "Those who want to continue their work should apply to the Central Election Commission and withdraw themselves from the pre-electoral... more →
29.03.2012
President Serzh Sargsyan met with the representatives of the Armenian community of Singapore
In conclusion of the state visit, President Serzh Sargsyan met with the representatives of the Armenian community of Singapore. President Sargsyan met with them today at the Saint Gregory Church in Singapore. Tonight, delegation headed by the President will return to Yerevan. more →
28.03.2012
Tribute to the Memory of Ashot Navasardyan
Today on March 28th, on the occasion of Ashot Navasardyan's birthday, the founder-president of the Republican Party, public and political figure, RA Prime Minister, RPAVice-Chairman Tigran Sargsyan, members of RPA Executive Body Galust Sahakyan, Taron Margaryan, Eduard Sharmazanov and Karen Avagyan, accompanied by RPA Council members and party activists visited Yerablur. They laid flowers at Ashot Navasardian's tomb, paying tribute to his memory. more →
27.03.2012
Armenian architects waiting for invitation from Turkey for Ani’s restoration
Restoration works are expected to launch in the ancient capital of Armenia Ani in spring. The Armenian architects are ready to participate in the restoration of the town in case the Turkish side implements the ICOMOS resolution one of the important provisions of which intends engagement of Armenian specialists in the restoration and fortification works in Ani. "We are following the developments and the launch of the restoration works in Ani. They will start immediately after... more →
27.03.2012
Sherman Presses USAID to Target US Assistance to Javakhk
Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) emphasized the importance of expanding U.S. assistance to the Republic of Georgia’s Armenian-populated region of Samtskhe-Javakheti (Javakhk) during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing with US Agency for International Development Administrator Rajiv Shah on the Agency’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget, reports Armenpress citing the Armenian National Committee of America. In his question to USAID Director Shah, Rep. Sherman outlined the difficult... more →