‘Politics’

  • President Sargsyan received a delegation headed by the Governor of Rostov region of RF Vasili Golubeev
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received a delegation headed by the Governor of Rostov region of the Russian Federation Vasili Golubeev. The President of Armenia stressed the high level of the Armenia-Russian relations and noted with satisfaction that the agreements reached by the two Presidents during the state visit of President Medvedev to Armenia were being successfully...
    November 9, 2010 15:29
  • The Decision of RA Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian Tatul Hakobyan Relieved of his Post of Deputy Minister of Health under his Own Statement.
    The decision of RA Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian Tatul Hakobyan relieved of his post of Deputy Minister of Health under its own statement. According to another decision of the Prime Minister Abraham Manoukian, also according to his own statement was released was the Deputy Minister of Health.
    November 9, 2010 10:36
  • Working consultation dedicated to the summing up the results of visiting northern sections of the Kashatagh region
    On 6 November President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation dedicated to summing up the results of the November 4 visit to northern sections of the Kashatagh region. The Head of the State noted the importance of the region’s socioeconomic development considering pivotal issues related to electrification, road construction,...
    November 8, 2010 10:55
  • The newly appointed Ambassador of the French Republic to Armenia presented his credentials to President Sargsyan
    Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Armenia Henri Reynaud presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. President Sargsyan congratulated the French Ambassador and wished him success, noting that the existing high level of the Armenian-French relations presents great responsibility and the Ambassadors...
    November 5, 2010 16:50
  • The Prime Minister visits Kotayk marz
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan traveled to Kotaik marz to attend the opening of Dzoraghbyur community kindergarten. Dzorakhbyur lacked in a village kindergarten. Under construction from 2008, the new building is due to host 60 children, with the number of pupils expected to rise to 70-80 in the years ahead. The pre-school establishment is provided with all modern amenities....
    November 5, 2010 16:20
  • RA NA President Receives the Delegation of the Western Atrpatakan State of the Islamic Republic of Iran
    On November 4 the President of RA National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan received the delegation of the Western Atrpatakan State of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) headed by the Governor Vahid Jalalzade. The RA NA Chief of Staff Gegham Gharibjanyan and the Governor of Armavir Ashot Ghahramanyan attended the meeting. Greeting the guests the NA President Hovik Abrahamyan...
    November 5, 2010 9:50
  • Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin and Ambassador Oleg Yesayan Met with the Pan-Armenian International Youth Center NGO Members
    November 4, the Ambassador of Armenia in Russia Oleg Yesayan visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, where Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin met with the Pan-Armenian International Youth Center NGO members. The organization had a large deposit in August this year during the Russia President’s visit to Armenia, to the Gyumri opened “Honor...
    November 4, 2010 18:56
  • More Than 90% of ANCA Backed Candidates Win in Midterm Elections
    More than 90% of the Congressional candidates backed by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) prevailed in Tuesday’s hard-fought mid-term elections. “We join with Armenian Americans from across the country in congratulating the winners of these elections from both parties, and look forward to working constructively with the new members and leaders of Congress,”...
    November 4, 2010 16:24
  • President Serzh Sargsyan Received the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Foreign Trade Sheik Lubna Al Kasimi
    President Serzh Sargsyan received the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Foreign Trade sheik Lubna Al Kasimi, who has arrived in Armenia to participate in the first business conference of the UAE. The President stressed the importance of the business forum and UAE Minister of Foreign Trade of the next visit of the regularity of meetings and Emirates over fifty businessmen’s...
    November 4, 2010 14:30
  • RA NA President Receives the Newly Appointed Ambassador of Ukraine
    On November 4 RA NA President Hovik Abrahamyan received the newly appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Armenia Ivan Kukhtay. The NA President congratulated the Ambassador on assuming his diplomatic mission in our country and wished success during his tenure, expressing confidence that Mr Kukhtay’s activities would promote...
    November 4, 2010 14:11
  • Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s opening remarks at government session
    Dear colleagues, Prior to getting down to today’s agenda, I wish to give some assignments. Firstly, yesterday the President of Armenia formulated precise assignments concerning the State’s cross-border functions. We must accomplish these assignments as soon as possible. This concerns not only customs and tax administration, but also all those functions fulfilled as...
    November 4, 2010 12:39
  • The Right of Peoples’ Self-Determination was Discussed in UN
    The UN General Assembly 65-th session of the committee and its main activities continue in New York. Specifically, on November 3, discussions have taken place in “the right to self-determination of peoples” over the agenda item, during which speeches were made about four dozen countries, delegates and representatives of international organizations, which reaffirms...
    November 4, 2010 11:59
  • President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the Presidential adviser Victor Chernomyrdin
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev on the demise of the Presidential adviser Victor Chernomyrdin. The letter states: “Dear Mr. President, The news on the demise of the RF Presidential Adviser, Special Representative of the President on economic cooperation of the CIS member states, former...
    November 4, 2010 0:11
  • Meeting with the newly appointed ambassador of Ukraine
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received newly appointed ambassador of Ukraine to Armenia Ivan Kukhta. Congratulating the foreign diplomat on the startup of his diplomatic mission in our country, the Prime Minister said to be convinced that Mr. Kukhta’s activity will help promote the long-standing ties of friendship between our two countries. The need for making a better...
    November 3, 2010 16:58
  • The Prime Minister attends UAE-Armenia business forum
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today the first ADA-hosted UAE-Armenia business forum. The UAE delegation is headed by Foreign Trade Minister Madam Sheikh Lubna Al Kasimi. Appreciative of the fact the forum is held in Yerevan, Tigran Sargsyan stated in part: “We attach great value to this business forum which is an opportunity to establish direct ties between...
    November 3, 2010 13:57
  • VP Biden’s Sensational Revelation of Phone Calls with Pres. Sargsyan
    Armenians worldwide were scandalized last week by Vice President Joe Biden’s revelation that Pres. Sargsyan had told him: “look, do not force this issue [Armenian Genocide recognition] now, while we are in negotiations [with Turkey].” Biden’s statement posted later that day on YouTube — www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-vVX2B1H3k — was so shocking...
    November 3, 2010 10:39
  • Working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations
    On 2 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the heads of regional administrations. Issues related to the socioeconomic situation the regions face and the formation of the 2011 state budget were discussed during the consultation. The Head of the State noted that the development of the regions was...
    November 3, 2010 10:28
  • Candidates of Armenian Community are Represented in All U.S. States
      Armenian community in the United States on November 2, in the interim elections supports160 candidates of the House, Senate and Supreme Court members and governors positions. Traditionally Armenian community is strong in California, Nevada, the east of the US. Among the candidates are: Adam Schiff, George Radanovich, Armenia Caucus members Frank Pallone and Marc Kirk,...
    November 3, 2010 1:10