‘Politics’

  • President Sargsyan received the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus
    President Serzh Sargsyan received today the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby. The President of Armenia and the EU Special Representative discussed issues pertaining to the Armenia-EU relations and cooperation. The parties exchanged also views on the regional issues.
    November 29, 2010 13:45
  • President Serzh Sargsyan received the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group
    President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group Bernard Fassier (France), Robert Bradtke (US), and Igor Popov (Russia) as well as the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzey Kasprzyk. Before the Summit of the leaders of the OSCE member states in Astana, the parties discussed issues pertinent to the current stage of...
    November 26, 2010 18:17
  • OSCE Minsk Group Arriving in Yerevan
    The upcoming meeting in Astana, the heads of OSCE member-states is extremely important for her to seriously prepare for it. According to the Azerbaijani news agency APA that such statement was made by the French co-chairman of OSCE Minsk Group Bernard Fassier. On Thursday in Baku hosts meeting of the mediators of the Minsk Group with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev....
    November 26, 2010 15:43
  • The Official Visit of NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan in SAR
    November 25 during his official visit to Syria, the delegation headed by NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan received the Grand Mufti of Aleppo ATS Badr al-Din Hassoun. Welcoming the Armenian friends, Grand Mufti praised the visit of RA NA Speaker to Syria and said that the Armenians to the Syrian people – brothers and sisters. He described the Armenians as creating a people,...
    November 26, 2010 13:13
  • Concluded official visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Turkmenistan
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Turkmenistan on official visit, met with the Speaker of the Mejlis Akja Nourberdieva. The parties discussed issues related to the strengthening and development of the Armenian-Turkmen interparliamentary relations. At the interstate level, the two sides stressed the importance of cooperation between the legislatures. Considering...
    November 25, 2010 14:38
  • According to the Forecast of A. Adibekyan, the ANC, the ARF and the “Legacy” will be in the New Composition of Parliament
    Today’s opposition party the ANC, the ARF and Heritage largely pretend to be in the next parliament. This was stated today to journalists the head of the Center for Sociological Sociometer Aaron Adibekyan. “The new parliament must enter the RPA, PAP and the Rule of Law”, – considers Adibekyan, because the three ruling coalition parties have a large...
    November 25, 2010 13:25
  • Police reform to be stepped up
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by Senior Police Affairs Adviser to OSCE General Secretariat Knut Dreyer. In attendance was OSCE Armenia Office head Serguey Kapinos. Greeting the guests, Tigran Sargsyan said to be hopeful that their visit might boost ongoing effective cooperation in the field of police reform. Thanking the Prime Minister...
    November 25, 2010 13:02
  • Official visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Turkmenistan
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan left on a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan. After the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Armenia at the Saparmurat Niyazov International Airport, at the VIP Hall of the Airport Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Gurbanguli Berdimuhamedov held a short meeting. Later, at the official residence of the President of Armenia, Serzh...
    November 24, 2010 21:27
  • The Official visit of the Armenian Minister of Defence Seyran Ohanyan to Hungary
    On the 23rd of November Seyran Ohanyan met Minister of Defence of the Republic of Hungary Dr. Csaba Hende. Taking into consideration the fact that in 2011 Hungary took the presidency of the European Union the discussions of the meeting were mainly focused on regional security matters. ARM MoD Seyran Ohanyan and Hungarian MoD Dr. Csaba Hende signed an agreement on “Military...
    November 24, 2010 16:48
  • Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decisions
    Br Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, Sergey Khachatryan was appointed Deputy Minister of Healthcare. Upon completion of RoA Ministry of Education and Science Chief of Staff Sergey Minasyan’s term in office, Mher Ghazaryan was appointed Acting Chief of Staff of Ministry of Education and Science. Upon completion of RoA Ministry of Nature Protection Chief of...
    November 24, 2010 16:06
  • In Yerevan a Conference was Held Dedicated to the Electoral Law
    November 22-23, in D Yerevan hosted a conference devoted to the electoral law. Its organizers were the Armenian mission of the Agency for International Development, the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES), OSCE Yerevan Office and the European Union, the National Assembly of Armenia and the Central Election Commission. The aim of the conference was to discuss...
    November 24, 2010 15:41
  • Tigran Sargsyan receives Boris Kovalchuk and Eugene Gladunchik
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received Inter RAO EES OJSC board chairman Boris Kovalchuk and Armenian Power Grid CJSC director general Eugene Gladunchik. Both sides said to be pleased with the current constructive pace of cooperation and expressed satisfaction at the efficiency of joint programs. In particular, discussed were issues relating to Armenian Power Grid CJSC-accomplished...
    November 23, 2010 16:43
  • MONITORING
    On November 23, in accordance with the earlier achieved agreement with the NKR authorities, the OSCE mission conducted аregular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani Armed Forces in the Hadrout direction. From the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring was conducted by Coordinator of the OSCE Office Lieutenant-Colonel Imre Palatinus...
    November 23, 2010 14:38
  • On the 22nd of November the delegation headed by Armenian Defence Minister Seyran Ohanyan paid an official visit to Slovakia, following the invitation by the Minister of Defence of the Slovak Republic Ľubomír Galko.
    During the visit the Defence Ministers of the two countries discussed matters of bilateral cooperation. ARM MoD Seyran Ohanyan and the SR MoD Ľubomír Galko signed an agreement on “Military Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Slovak Republic”, which anticipates a cooperation in the following main areas – Professional...
    November 23, 2010 12:23
  • It Is Needed to Transform the Socio-Political Field of Armenia
    Today it is obvious the need for speedy development of the Armenian society and the transformation of the political field. In the political field of Armenia is really overdue generational change. For transformation, new approaches and to implement them need to attract professionals in the political and governmental system. However, political systems are characterized by...
    November 23, 2010 11:06
  • The President of Armenia with an Official Visit to Turkmenistan
    President Serzh Sargsyan on November 24 paid a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan. During the visit Serzh Sarkissian will meet with President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of the Majlis Akja Nurberdievoy. After the talks, the Presidents of Armenia and Turkmenistan are also scheduled the signing ceremony.
    November 22, 2010 19:08