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31.08.2015
Economic Growth Marks First Half-Year of 2015
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister addressed the audience. “The National Statistical Service released today economic growth figures for the first half-year of 2015. According to revised indicators, GDP growth was 2.5% in the first quarter, while economic growth proved 5.1% in the second quarter, leading to a nearly 4 percent annual economic growth. In the face of the significant drop in... more →
25.08.2015
Galust Sahakyan Holds Farewell Meeting with Ivan Kukhta
On August 25 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan received Ivan Kukhta, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Armenia, who visited the Parliament on the completion of his diplomatic mission. Galust Sahakyan, assessing positively Ambassador Kukhta's diplomatic activity in Armenia, expressed gratitude for the intensification of the Armenian-Ukrainian relations and for the effective cooperation. The NA President highlighted the cooperation between the two... more →
20.08.2015
Galust Sahakyan Meets with the Participants of “Baze-2015” Pan-Armenian Youth Gathering
On August 20 RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan met with the participants of “Baze-2015” pan-armenian annual youth gathering. Notice that this year the gathering launched on August 17 and the participants are young people from Armenia , Artsakh and Diaspora. The NA Speaker attended one of the sport events of “Baze-2015”, during which the participants demonstrated their sport skills. Galust Sahakyan, welcoming the participants, has stated that the Armenian summer... more →
18.08.2015
Paruyr Sevak Village Eligible for Border Community Privileges
A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister noted that September 1, the Knowledge Day, should be marked in an organized manner in order to ensure a festive atmosphere. “For the first graders, September 1 is the date of first contact with school, which is supposed to be one of the most memorable moments in their life,” Hovik Abrahamyan said and instructed the Ministry of Education and Science,... more →
17.08.2015
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan attended the opening of “Baze” annual youth gathering in Tsakhkadzor. Welcoming and felicitating the campers on behalf of the Government of Armenia and himself, the Head of Government stated in part, “I am pleased to meet with young people who have come together under the Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora trinity, which is the motto of this annual gathering. The organization of this annual gathering in the framework of youth programs is... more →
14.08.2015
RA NA President Awarded Vartkes Mahdessian
On August 14 the RA NA President Galust Sahakyan awarded Medal of the RA NA President to Vartkes Mahdessian, Representative of the Armenian Religious Group in the House of Representatives of Cyprus, for his great contribution to the advancement of the Armenian-Cyprian interparliamentary relations, as well as Armenian Diaspora in Cyprus . The RA NA President wished Vartkes Mahdessian new successes in his pro-Armenian activity. more →