‘Official’

  • President Sargsyan received the PACE Monitoring Co-Rapporteurs on Armenia John Prescott and Axel Fischer
    President Serzh Sargsyan received today the PACE Monitoring Co-Rapporteurs on Armenia John Prescott and Axel Fischer. The President of Armenia welcomed the guests and since this is Mr. Fisher’s first visit to our country, wished him success in his tenure as the PACE Co-Rapporteur for Armenia. “We have had a number of occasions with Mr. Prescott to speak about the benefits...
    March 17, 2011 19:43
  • Tigran Sargsyan: “International community should send a clear indication that there is no alternative to peaceful settlement.”
    On the sidelines of his visit to the Kingdom of Belgium, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan delivered a statement at the External Relations Committee of the European Parliament after which he answered the journalists’ questions. Below you will find the Prime Minister’s answers and the questions which may be grouped in 3 main areas: “The first group of the questions relate...
    March 17, 2011 14:50
  • President Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of Ireland Mary McAleese
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the President of Ireland Mary McAleese on the occasion of national holiday – Saint Patrick’s Day.
    March 17, 2011 10:07
  • Armenian, Belgian Prime Ministers meet in Brussels
    On the sidelines of his 3-day working visit to Brussels, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with his Belgian counterpart Yves Leterme. Discussed were issues concerning bilateral relations and cooperation in EU frameworks. The parties highlighted the scheduled signing of an agreement on avoidance of double taxation which is supposed to provide better conditions for the...
    March 16, 2011 20:40
  • The newly appointed Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation presented his credentials to President Sargsyan
    Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation Konstantin Obolensy presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President of Armenia congratulated the first resident Swiss Ambassador in our country and wished him all the best. He welcomed the decision of the Swiss authorities to establish full diplomatic...
    March 16, 2011 19:45
  • Tigran Sargsyan: Reforms to be reinvigorated with EU support
    On the second day of his trip to the Kingdom of Belgium, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with President of Belgian Parliament Peters Dani. During the meeting, possibilities for the furtherance of Armenian-Belgian ties and partnership prospects were discussed. Note that as early as on March 16, 1998, the Belgian Senate adopted a resolution which evoking the multitude...
    March 16, 2011 18:38
  • Tigran Sargsyan: “We are convinced to succeed in all spheres in 2011”
    During the joint press conference following his meeting with Jose Manuel Barroso, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia described as very warm the talks held with the head of the European Commission. “First of all, I wish to extend my appreciation of the warm welcome offered to the Armenian delegation. We had substantial talks on all the items of the EU-Armenia...
    March 16, 2011 12:09
  • M. Barroso: “We welcome Armenia’s efforts”
    “We welcome Armenia’s efforts aimed at boosting trade, as well as strengthening institutional capacity in the country.” This is what President of European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso stated on March 15 at the joint conference with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Mr. Barroso further noted that the EU is strengthening its relations with Armenia in the framework...
    March 16, 2011 9:59
  • Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s meetings with the heads of EC directorates-general kicked off at the European Commission’s headquarters in Brussels
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s meetings with the heads of EC directorates-general kicked off at the European Commission’s headquarters in Brussels. The first meeting was held with European Commission vice president Joaquín Almunia. Tigran Sargsyan briefed the vice president with Armenia’s economic position and the current status of reforms with a special emphasis...
    March 16, 2011 7:58
  • Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led delegation arrives in Brussels
    The Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation arrived in capital of the Kingdom of Belgium Brussels on a 3-day working visit. In the first half of the day, a dinner was hosted on behalf of the Armenian Prime Minister to honor Mr. Wilfried Martins, chairman of the European People’s Party. Today the head of government will meet with EC Vice president Joaquin...
    March 16, 2011 7:56
  • In London RA NA Speaker Has Meetings with the Speakers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords
    The working visit of Hovik Abrahamyan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland continues. On March 15 in London the delegation led by the Speaker of the Armenian Parliament had a number of meetings in the British Parliament. The first meeting was with the Speaker of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament John Bercow. The Baroness Caroline Cox also...
    March 15, 2011 17:51
  • The newly appointed Ambassador of Paraguay presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan
    Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Paraguay Marcial Bobadilla Guillen (residence in Moscow) presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. The President of Armenia congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment and expressed hope that the first Ambassador of Paraguay to Armenia, Mr. Marcial Bobadilla Guillen during this...
    March 15, 2011 16:18
  • Turkey has nothing to do in Karabakh peace process, Armenian Foreign Ministry says
    “Turkey has nothing to do in the Karabakh conflict resolution. If Turkey wishes not to damage the peace process, it should not interfere in the Karabakh conflict settlement,” Spokesman for Armenian Foreign Ministry Tigran Balayan toldArmenian News-NEWS.am. He commented on the Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov’s statement in an interview with Hurriyet...
    March 14, 2011 12:50
  • JOINT COMMENTARY BY THE PRESS SERVICES OF THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE OF THE NAGORNO KARABAKH REPUBLIC
    The Azerbaijani official propaganda continues aggravating the situation on the occasion of the Azerbaijani boy’s death in the frontier village of Orta Karvend, intensively spreading false accusations against the Karabakh party. Careful investigation of the case can discover some facts testifying to the fabricated accusations of official Baku. During the March 10 monitoring...
    March 14, 2011 10:45
  • Tigran Sargsyan to pay working visit to Brussels
    On March 15, 2011, a Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led delegation will be off to Brussels on a 3-day working visit. The delegation will comprise Chief of Government Staff David Sargsyan, Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan, Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan, Chief Economic Adviser to Republic of Armenia President Aram Gharibyan, as well as Deputy Minister...
    March 11, 2011 22:41
  • President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the Emperor of Japan Akihito
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the Emperor of Japan Akihito which states: “Your Majesty, I was deeply shocked with the news of a dreadful natural disaster which shuddered Japan. I convey my sincerely condolences to You and friendly people of Japan on numerous victims and devastating damage. I am confident that resolute steps taken by...
    March 11, 2011 21:21
  • The delegation headed by the ARM MoD minister left for Brussels
    The delegation headed by the ARM MoD minister Seyran Ohanyan left for Brussels on 8th of March to participate at the session of the ministers of defence of the countries taking part in the NATO operations in Afghanistan. Seyran Ohanyan is to have bilateral meetings with the ministers of Defence of the partner countries as well as with senior officials of the EU.
    March 10, 2011 12:30
  • President Valdis Zatlers hosted a state dinner in honor of the President Sargsyan, who is in Latvia on official visit
    The President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers and Mrs. Lilita Zatlers hosted a state dinner in honor of the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Latvia on official visit. *** Speech of President Serzh Sargsyan at the official dinner hosted by the President of Latvia in honor of the President of Armenia Mr. President, Mrs. Zatlers, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am greatly...
    March 10, 2011 11:01