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PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN STARTED HIS WORKING VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES  29.03.201629.03.2016

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN STARTED HIS WORKING VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES 29.03.2016

On March 28, President Serzh Sargsyan started his working visit to the United States of America. In Massachusetts, President Serzh Sargsyan visited Watertown, which has many residents of the Armenian descent, who is last two centuries established there strong national structures. First, President Sargsyan was hosted at the Armenian library-museum of America which was founded in 1971. The Museum is an important structure which presents Armenian cultural heritage – coins, articles made... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN ATTENDS CANDLELIGHT DIVINE LITURGY26.03.2016

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN ATTENDS CANDLELIGHT DIVINE LITURGY

This evening, President Serzh Sargsyan attended the Candlelight Divine Liturgy at the capital’s Saint Sarkis Cathedral.   more →

Meetings with territorial women’s councils24.03.2016

Meetings with territorial women’s councils

On March 24 a meeting of the Women’s Council of RPA Davitashen territorial organization was held. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of RPA Women’s Council, the Vice-President of the RA National Assembly H. Naghdalyan, the Chairman of RPA Davitashen Women’s Council A. Tadevosyan and the Chairmen of initial organizations. At the course of the meeting achievements and future plans of the women’s council in the educational, cultural and health fields were... more →

PRESIDENT HELD CONSULTATIONS ON THE ARMENIAN-ARGENTINEAN COOPERATION AGENDA24.03.2016

PRESIDENT HELD CONSULTATIONS ON THE ARMENIAN-ARGENTINEAN COOPERATION AGENDA

Today, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in the Republic of Argentine Alexan Harutyunian briefed President Serzh Sargsyan on the agenda of the Armenian-Argentinean cooperation, ongoing bilateral programs, accomplishments, as well as existing problems. Present at the meeting were the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian, Head of the Armenia-Argentine Parliamentary Friendship Group Eduard Sharmazanov, Minister of Economy Artsvik Minassian,... more →

The treaty on Argavand-Shirak road construction has been signed24.03.2016

The treaty on Argavand-Shirak road construction has been signed

The treaty on the construction of the road Argavand-Shirak has been signed between Yerevan Municipality and Italian «Serenissima Construzioni» company. The construction is to be carried out within the frames of the program of western by-pass road construction. The treaty was signed by Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan and the president of the company recognized winner of the competition Alberto Brentagani. Attaching particular importance to the construction of the new road Mayor... more →

PM calls on competent authorities to be consistent in countering drug market abuses24.03.2016

PM calls on competent authorities to be consistent in countering drug market abuses

A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, Minister of Healthcare Armen Muradyan reported back the findings of a drug market survey carried out on Prime Minister’s instructions. The market prices of 54 common drugs were said down by 1.4% as of March, 2016 as compared to last December. In the meantime, 47 drugs were marked down by about 4%, while the market price of 7 drugs was 3% up on the average. Mr... more →