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PM Receives German Development Bank (KfW) Delegation02.06.2017

PM Receives German Development Bank (KfW) Delegation

Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received today a delegation led by German Development Bank (KfW) Regional Director Olaf Zimelka. The Premier stressed the importance of ensuring continuity in the KfW-supported programs in various sectors of the Armenian economy. Taking the opportunity, Karen Karapetyan introduced his government’s priorities, reforms, and in particular, the steps aimed at improving the business environment and attracting investment. Noting that the partnership with... more →

Ara Babloyan Receives Ambassador of France to Armenia02.06.2017

Ara Babloyan Receives Ambassador of France to Armenia

On June 2, the RA NA President received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to Armenia Jean-Francois Charpentier. Welcoming the Ambassador in the National Assembly, Ara Babloyan highlighted the further deepening of the political, economic and cultural relations with France. Underlining the role of the parliamentary diplomacy in the development of the bilateral relations, the RA NA President emphasized the formation of the Parliamentary Friendship... more →

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DIETMAR NIETAN, MEMBER OF THE PRESIDIUM OF THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF GERMANY02.06.2017

PRESIDENT RECEIVES DIETMAR NIETAN, MEMBER OF THE PRESIDIUM OF THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF GERMANY

President Serzh Sargsyan received member of the Presidium of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Deputy Chairman of the German Bundestag Commission on Budgetary Affairs Dietmar Nietan. Welcoming the guest, Serzh Sargsyan highly appreciated his personal contribution to the strengthening of Armenian-German relations and expressed gratitude for his consistent efforts towards the recognition and condemnation of the Armenian Genocide. “Dear Mr. Nietan, Armenia is well aware of... more →

100 young people joined RPA Youth Organization02.06.2017

100 young people joined RPA Youth Organization

On 2 June at the Central of Office of RPA Youth Organization a solemn ceremony of handing party membership cards to the new members of the party was held. 100 young people joined RPA Youth organization. Membership cards were handed by the Head of Yerevan Council of RPA Youth Organization Mr. Armen Gevorgyan. Congratulating the new members, Armen Gevorgyan noted that they join a big family which unites active and motivated young people. He added that RPA Youth Organization appreciates... more →

Government to hold consultations in Marzes to discuss priorities and problems01.06.2017

Government to hold consultations in Marzes to discuss priorities and problems

A Cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. Speaking about the importance of community and regional development programs, the Prime Minister stated in part, “I have repeatedly said that our actions and measures aim to bring about practical and tangible results in every area. At the same time, we have stated the importance of community and regional development... more →

Mayor Taron Margaryan awards winners of citywide memorial chess tournament31.05.2017

Mayor Taron Margaryan awards winners of citywide memorial chess tournament

With the assistance of Yerevan Mayor, the president of Yerevan Chess Federation Taron Margaryan, the citywide memorial chess tournament between schoolchildren dedicated to the Olympic chess champion, international grand master Karen Asryan has been held in the capital for the third time. Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan, the vice-president of the Armenian Chess Federation Smbat Lputyan as well as Karen Asryan’s parents were present at the ceremony of closing of the tournament held in... more →