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24.03.2016
PRESIDENT HELD CONSULTATIONS ON THE ARMENIAN-ARGENTINEAN COOPERATION AGENDA
Today, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in the Republic of Argentine Alexan Harutyunian briefed President Serzh Sargsyan on the agenda of the Armenian-Argentinean cooperation, ongoing bilateral programs, accomplishments, as well as existing problems. Present at the meeting were the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian, Head of the Armenia-Argentine Parliamentary Friendship Group Eduard Sharmazanov, Minister of Economy Artsvik Minassian,... more →
24.03.2016
The treaty on Argavand-Shirak road construction has been signed
The treaty on the construction of the road Argavand-Shirak has been signed between Yerevan Municipality and Italian «Serenissima Construzioni» company. The construction is to be carried out within the frames of the program of western by-pass road construction. The treaty was signed by Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan and the president of the company recognized winner of the competition Alberto Brentagani. Attaching particular importance to the construction of the new road Mayor... more →
24.03.2016
PM calls on competent authorities to be consistent in countering drug market abuses
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, Minister of Healthcare Armen Muradyan reported back the findings of a drug market survey carried out on Prime Minister’s instructions. The market prices of 54 common drugs were said down by 1.4% as of March, 2016 as compared to last December. In the meantime, 47 drugs were marked down by about 4%, while the market price of 7 drugs was 3% up on the average. Mr... more →
23.03.2016
Members of RPA Executive Body listened to the reports of 10 territorial organizations of regions
On March 22, at RPA office in conformity with RPA Charter the Members of RPA Executive Body listened to the reports of the Chairmen of 10 RPA territorial organizations of regions. The sitting was chaired by the RA Prime Minister, RPA Vice-Chairman Hovik Abrahamyan. It was attended by the RPA Vice-Chairman Armen Ashotyan, the Member of RPA Executive Body, the Head of the NA “Republican” faction Vahram Baghdasaryan, the Member of RPA Executive Body, the Chairman of RPA... more →
23.03.2016
Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan handed the keys to a new flat to the RA People's Artist, RA Honorary Art Worker, documentary film maker, scenario writer, actor, the Arm SSR and RF Honorary Art Worker Artavazd Peleshyan and to the celloist, awardee of the gold medal of Tchaikovsky music contest, «Movses Khorenatsi» medal awardee Narek Hakhnazaryan. Congratulating the art figures Mayor Taron Margaryan highly appreciated their professional activity outlining the particular... more →
23.03.2016
Hovik Abrahamyan: “Any solution should aim for tax system simplification.”
Chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan, another discussion on the draft Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia was held today in the Office of Government. Addressing the meeting, the Prime Minister noted, in particular: “We continue discussing the draft Tax Code of the Republic of Armenia, well aware that we are working on a document that will govern and streamline our economy for many decades ahead. Today we will take up those issues left over from the previous meetings. The... more →