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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 →
27.03.2012
Hrayr Tovmasyan receives delegation of OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission
On 26 March Justice Minister of Armenia Hrayr Tovmasyan received Radmila Šekerinska, OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission (EOM), and 2 delegation members. The guests were interested in the role of the Justice Ministry of Armenia in electoral processes, as well as in issues concerning the procedure of elections and the legislation. As an official from the Justice Ministry told Armenpress, Minister Tovmasyan clarified that the department he heads does not deal with electoral... more →
27.03.2012
Military parade to be held in Nagorno-Karabakh capital on May 9
A military parade marking the 20th anniversary of liberation of Shuhsi and formation of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army is to take place in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), on May 9. “We are going to hold a grand military parade, with the participation of the Defense Army and different military equipment,” Senor Hasratyan, Head of the Information Department, NKR Defense Army, told Tert.am. The Public Relations Department, Ministry of... more →