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Memory tribute to Zoravar Andranik25.02.2017

Memory tribute to Zoravar Andranik

On the occasion of the 152nd anniversary of Zoravar Andranik Ozanyan (the Commander), Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan together with his deputies, heads of administrative districts and the members of “Sasun-Taron” patriotic union visited Yerablur Pantheon ad rendered the memory tribute to the Commander. The clergy of the Armenian Apostolic Church served the requiem liturgy for the Commander and all devoted martyrs of Armenian national freedom fight. Mayor Taron Margaryan also laid... more →

PRESIDENT ATTENDED THE HAYKIAN-2016 AWARD CEREMONY24.02.2017

PRESIDENT ATTENDED THE HAYKIAN-2016 AWARD CEREMONY

Tonight, President Serzh Sargsyan at the A. Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater was present at the Haykian award ceremony which is aimed at the finding and appreciating the individuals and structures which during the year have made a considerable contribution to the youth affairs. This time the traditional Haykian award ceremony of the Youth Foundation of Armenia was dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the creation of the RA Armed Forces. Haykian-2016 awards were... more →

Karen Karapetyan Hosted by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II24.02.2017

Karen Karapetyan Hosted by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II

During his official visit to Georgia, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan was received by Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia His Holiness Ilia II. Welcoming the Prime Minister of Armenia, the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia expressed confidence that the Premier’s visit would contribute to the development and strengthening of relations between the two friendly peoples. “The Georgian and Armenian peoples boast centuries-old ties of brotherhood and friendship. The cooperation... more →

24.02.2017

Mayor Taron Margaryan takes part in opening ceremony of general meeting of members of Union of Communities of Armenia

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan together with the RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Development Davit Lokyan took part in the ceremony of opening of the general meeting of the members of the Union of Communities of Armenia. Greeting speech was made by the RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Development, the chairman of the Union of Communities of RA Emin Yeritsyan, by the head of the department of cooperation and foreign relations of the Congress of Local and Regional... more →

Karen Karapetian orders to bring illegal water users into the legal field: “Otherwise, shut off the water intake point”23.02.2017

Karen Karapetian orders to bring illegal water users into the legal field: “Otherwise, shut off the water intake point”

A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister gave a number of instructions. The Premier’s first recommendation referred to the preparations for irrigation. “We had previously assigned to conduct a systemic survey of cadastre-specified, planned and actual arable land. The State Water Management Committee has provided statistics different from that available from communities and other... more →

Awarding Ceremony in National Assembly23.02.2017

Awarding Ceremony in National Assembly

On February 23, the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan awarded the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Artak Davtyan the Medal of Honour of the RA National Assembly for his active participation in the public and political life. The expert of the same Committee Maria Vardanyan was awarded the National Assembly Diploma by the NA Speaker. The members of the Youth Parliament adjunct to the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and... more →