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PM Discusses Operational Issues with 10 Major Importers’ Representatives19.12.2016

PM Discusses Operational Issues with 10 Major Importers’ Representatives

Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received the representatives of 10 major Armenian importers in the Office of Government. The Premier took note of the problems faced by economic entities and the steps the Government should take to create favorable conditions for their activities. The guests noted that paperwork, including customs clearance, has been considerably simplified recently. The logistics-related bottlenecks due to adverse weather conditions at the Upper Lars border checkpoint were... more →

PRESIDENT FAMILIARIZED WITH THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN YEREVAN19.12.2016

PRESIDENT FAMILIARIZED WITH THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN YEREVAN

Today, President Serzh Sargsyan, accompanied by the Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margarian, visited a segment of the important for the capital city road, near the southern entrance to Yerevan. There he was present at the opening of the newly constructed Arshakuniats Avenue-Shirak Street-Artashat Highway. During the tour, the President of Armenia familiarized with the conducted works, conversed with the officials responsible for the project and construction workers. The construction of this... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE EURASIAN ECONOMIC AREA TIGRAN SARKISSIAN16.12.2016

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE EURASIAN ECONOMIC AREA TIGRAN SARKISSIAN

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Area (EEA) Tigran Sarkissian. At the meeting, the President of Armenia and the Chairman of the EEA Board discussed issues related to the tendencies of development of the EEA in the current complicated condition of the world economy, impact of the membership to the EEA on our country, the present level of cooperation among the EEA countries and prospects of development, as well as issues pertinent to... more →

Prime Minister Receives Chinese GSAFETY Company Delegation16.12.2016

Prime Minister Receives Chinese GSAFETY Company Delegation

Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received a delegation representing the Institute of Public Security Studies at Tsinghua University of China and Chinese GSAFETY Company, headed by GSAFETY management board member Xue Hailong. The sides discussed prospects of cooperation in terms of security systems in the transport sector. In particular, they touched upon the development of the Smart Town project and the possibility for implementing it in one of Armenia’s cities. Xue Hailong... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED STAS NAMIN15.12.2016

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVED STAS NAMIN

President Serzh Sargsyan received today the RF culture figure, the well-known musician and artist of the Armenian descent, director and producer Stas Namin – Anastas Mikoyan, who has arrived to Armenia to participate in the events to be held in Yerevan on December 14-20 on the occasion of his 65th birth anniversary conducted in the framework of the Armenian-Russia cooperation. Welcoming the celebrated artist to Armenia, President Sargsyan noted that the Armenian people have a great... more →

Parliament Ends Work of Extraordinary Sitting30.11.2016

Parliament Ends Work of Extraordinary Sitting

On November 30, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the extraordinary sitting convened on November 28 and by voting passed the RA draft laws Rule sof Procedure of the National Assembly and the on Activity Guarantees of the RA National Assembly Deputy debated in the first reading on the previous day, which authored the deputies Vahram Baghdasaryan, Hovhannes Sahakyan and Armen Rustamyan, The National Assembly ended the work of the extraordinary sitting.   more →