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25.05.2016
New flats to the families of the three servicemen from Yerevan fallen at the front line
The regular meeting of the Yerevan Council of Elders held on May 25 was chaired by Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan. At the meeting the Council approved of the decision to alienate for free right on property three Yerevan community-owned flats to the families of three Yerevan residing servicemen fallen at the front line at the beginning of April-Sargis Khalafyan, Hrachya Muradyan and Manvel Gevorgyan. Expressing gratitude to the members of the Council of Elders for approving the decisions... more →
25.05.2016
By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Galust Sahakyan, under Article 70 of the RA Constitution, at the initiative of the RA Government, on May 25 NA extraordinary sitting was convened by the initiator’s established agenda. The deputies in the third reading debated the RA Draft Electoral Code with enclosed legislative package, which presented the Minister-Chief of Staff of the RA Government, co-author of the Draft Electoral Code Davit Harutyunyan. He informed that after the second... more →
24.05.2016
During the regular working meeting in the City Hall which was chaired by Mayor Taron Margaryan it was reported that the strong wind happened the previous day caused significant damages to various infrastructures of the city economy. In particular, it was reported that roofs of 106 buildings and constructions had been damaged, 63 accidents had been fixed in external lighting system including fallen pillars, broken street lamps, damaged cables. Numerous trees, advertisement boards, road... more →
23.05.2016
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Special Representative of the OSCE PA on the South Caucasus Kristian Vigenin. Welcoming the guest to our country, the President of Armenia underscored that Armenia highly values the role of the OSCE as an important organization responsible for the pan-European security and the central platform for its members to talk to each other as legally equal states. According to the President, the parliamentary format of the OSCE provides great... more →
23.05.2016
President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the ceremony of unveiling of the statue of the Hero of the USSR, Chief Marshal of the USSR armored troops Hamazasp Babajanian. The memorial was opened in the public square adjacent to Babajanian Street in Avan administrative district of Yerevan. The memorial was created by the sculptor Hamlet Matinian and architect Michael Missakian. Present at the ceremony were also Minister of Defense Seiran Ohanian, Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margarian, veterans of... more →
23.05.2016
PM Receives Grapes Processing Companies’ Chief Executives
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan chaired today a consultative meeting, attended by the heads of the government agencies concerned and chief executives from grapes processing companies. The meeting focused on corporate activities, upcoming programs and ways of enhancing grapes exports. Reference was made to the preparations for this year’s grapes harvest and the existing problems. Hovik Abrahamyan instructed the ministers of economy and agriculture to keep working with individual... more →