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19.10.2015
On October 18 the RA NA Galust Sahakyan met with Valentina Matvienko, the Speaker of the Federal Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. The meeting took place within the framework of the 133rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU): the details of the works being done at international platforms by the two countries were discussed. In her talk with the RA NA Speaker Valentina Matvienko touched upon the recent developments of the Armenian-Russian... more →
16.10.2015
Galust Sahakyan Receives the Vice-President of the European Parliament Ryszard Czarnecki
On October 16 the RA NA President received Ryszard Czarnecki, the Vice-President of the European Parliament, the Vice President of Euronest Parliamentary Assembly. Welcoming the guests in the National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan noted: “The European Union has been and remains one of the important partners of Armenia. We have repeatedly underlined that our cooperation with the EU is, first of all, based on the system of common values. We are resolute to continuously deepen and... more →
16.10.2015
Prime Minister Receives Eurasian Development Bank Board President
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan received today Eurasian Development Bank Board President Dmitry Pankin. Welcoming the guest, Prime Minister attached importance to the deepening and expansion of cooperation with the Eurasian Development Bank. The Premier highly appreciated EurAsEC Anti-Crisis Fund’s activities in Armenia. As a result of successful cooperation with the Fund, the USD150 million-worth North-South Road Corridor construction 4th phase financing agreement was... more →
16.10.2015
Discussions on Constitutional reforms at RPA “Gyumri-2” regional organization
On 14 October meetings of 3, 8, 4 and 15 initial organizations of RPA “Gyumri-2” regional organization were held. The agenda included a discussion on the draft of constitutional reforms. The Chairman of the Council of the regional organization, the RA NA Deputy S. Avetisyan, as well as registered members of the regional organization, lawyer members of the Committee on Constitutional reforms represented the changed provisions of the Constitution, as well as discussed and... more →
15.10.2015
Galust Sahakyan Receives the Delegation Led by the First Vice President of Iran
On October 15 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received the delegation led by Eshaq Jahangiri, the First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI). Welcoming the guests in the RA National Assembly, Galust Sahakyan noted: “During the whole period of history one of the pledges of the Armenian-Iranian close relations has been the culture and the caring attitude shown towards the cultural heritage. Good-neighbourly relations, anchored on the firm bases of mutual trust have... more →
15.10.2015
Government Provides Incentives for Job Creation
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. The meeting approved a procedure for implementing a pilot program of remunerated social work in Tavush Marz as part of the Government’s initiative to provide temporary jobs to unemployed citizens. Tavush Marz was selected due to the high rate of unemployment above the national average, large number of borderline communities and numerous material losses caused to local households during the latest... more →