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26.05.2016
PRESIDENT SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE CHAIRMAN OF THE RUSSIAN RAILWAYS COMPANY OLEG BELOZYOROV
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Chairman of the Russian Railways Company Oleg Belozyorov. The Company is carrying out concessional management of the Armenian railway system. The President of Armenia welcomed the guest and underlined that he considers development of cooperation in the area of transportation an important component of the Armenian-Russian strategic partnership. According to Serzh Sargsyan, partnership with the Russian Railways Company is viewed from this very... more →
26.05.2016
Government Provides for More Transparent Procurement Process
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda of the discussion, the Prime Minister stated as follows, “To reduce corruption risks in the procurement process, I hereby assign the Ministry of Finance to ensure greater transparency at different stages of this process, providing each interested person online access in the website of e-procurements to the contracts signed throughout the procurement process and the... more →
26.05.2016
PRESIDENT SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE CSTO NIKOLAY BORDYUZHA
The President of Armenia, Chairman of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Serzh Sargsyan received today the Secretary General of the CSTO Nikolay Bordyuzha, who has arrived to Armenia to participate at the meeting of the Heads of the CSTO Internal Affairs Ministries (Police) and to observe Cobalt-2016 tactical and specialized military exercises conducted in Armenia on May 24-26. The President of Armenia stressed the importance of the... more →
25.05.2016
THE NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF AUSTRALIA PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN
Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Commonwealth of Australia to the Republic of Armenia Peter Tesch (residence in Moscow) presented his credentials to the President of Armenia. President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated the Ambassador on assuming his position and expressed hope that during his tenure he will spare no effort to develop friendly relations between Armenia and Australia. Wishing Ambassador Tesch all the best, Serzh Sargsyan assured that... more →
25.05.2016
New flats to the families of the three servicemen from Yerevan fallen at the front line
The regular meeting of the Yerevan Council of Elders held on May 25 was chaired by Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan. At the meeting the Council approved of the decision to alienate for free right on property three Yerevan community-owned flats to the families of three Yerevan residing servicemen fallen at the front line at the beginning of April-Sargis Khalafyan, Hrachya Muradyan and Manvel Gevorgyan. Expressing gratitude to the members of the Council of Elders for approving the decisions... more →
25.05.2016
By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan, under Article 70 of the RA Constitution, at the initiative of the RA Government, on May 25 NA extraordinary sitting was convened by the initiator’s established agenda. The deputies in the third reading debated the RA Draft Electoral Code with enclosed legislative package, which presented the Minister-Chief of Staff of the RA Government, co-author of the Draft Electoral Code Davit Harutyunyan. He informed that after the second... more →