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President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, who has arrived to Armenia to participate in the regular meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Union. The President of Armenia welcomed the visit of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, which is taking place in the framework of the Yerevan session of the EEU Intergovernmental Council and expressed hope that the visit will be productive. ... more →
Eurasian Intergovernmental Council Meets to Discuss Furtherance of Cooperation between EAEU Member States A regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council was held today. The heads of EAEU-member State governments got photographed prior to the meeting. The meeting started in a narrow format, followed by an enlarged one. Welcoming the participants, Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan said the current stage of development of the Eurasian Economic Union is marked by a positive... more →
RA NA Speaker’s Statement on Pontian Greek Genocide
On May 19, at the opening of the four-day sittings of the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan made a statement which read: “Dear colleagues, today is the Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day. The Greeks of the whole world incense the memory of their compatriots who have been massacred in Ottoman Turkey, in Smyrna and in Pontus, on the shores of the Black Sea. Let me remind you that last year the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia adopted a statement by which condemned the... more →
PRESIDENT ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE NEW PERSPECTIVES FOR THE SYRIAN ARMENIANS EXHIBITION
Today, at the Yerevan Expo Exhibition Complex President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the New Perspectives for the Syrian Armenians exhibition which is being held in the framework of the Week of Economic Opportunities business forum. The exhibition presents over seventy companies and individuals entrepreneurs of the Armenian descent who have fled war in Syria and relocated to Armenia. The President of Armenia familiarized with the results of the activities of the... more →
The number of service cars to be reduced by 800 in government agencies
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, Chief of Government Staff David Haroutunyan delivered a report on the assignment issued by the Prime Minister at the preceding Cabinet sitting, which reads as follows: “Dear Prime Minister, Dear Colleagues, In pursuance of the instructions given by the Prime Minister at the previous session, I am reporting that extensive efforts are underway in this... more →
PM Chairs Meeting on Fuel Oil Market Situation
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, a consultation was held in the Government to discuss issues relating to fuel oil market situation. Reference was made to the customs administration, the standards applicable in the Eurasian Economic Union, as well as the possibility of facilitating fuel market regulations in Armenia. Hovik Abrahamyan stressed the importance of providing free, competitive and equal conditions for all economic entities in accordance with the applicable laws.... more →