By RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan's decision, Mr. Ashot Yesayan was released from the office of First Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. He was substituted in this post by Mr. Ara Petrosyan who was discharged from the office of RA Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. In accordance with another decision signed the Prime Minister, Mr. Artsvik Minasyan was appointed RA Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. Biographical Note... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received the representatives of the Republican Council of the Armenian Communities Union. Discussed were issues relating to the referendum on constitutional amendments and the local self-government elections due to be held this autumn. The Prime Minister welcomed the Union
Today RA Minister, Chief of Government Staff Mr. Manouk Topouzyan has had a meeting with the delegation headed by State Secretary of the Office of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden Mr. Lars Danielsson Gunnar, which comprised Chief of Prime Minister's Staff Ms. Helen Maria Edwards, First Secretary of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Bjom Douglas Fagerberg and Adviser to Prime Minister for Political Affairs Ms. Elizabeth Danielsson. Desirous of getting acquainted with the... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Armenia Mr. Deepak Vohra. The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation to the Ambassador for the fruitful and interested work carried out together and wished him every success in his future activities. Ambassador Deepak Vohra stressed that it was an honor for him to have exercised in Armenia which he was leaving with most vivid impressions and memories. He advised... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received the members of the council of the Armenian Aldermen's Association. Prioritizing the role and place of Armenian Aldermen's Association NGO (AAA) in the establishment and development of the system of local self-governance, the Prime Minister highly valued the cooperation with organizations like this and added that similar meetings were being arranged with the Communities Union, the members of the Armenian Union of Financial Experts... more »
Today RA government commission for coordination of charitable programs has held an ordinary meeting presided at by Mr. S. Ter-Simonyan, chairman of the commission. The commission has discussed 15 charitable projects, including: a Hayastan All-Armenian Fund-implemented project regarding the design and cost estimation for the repair of water-mains in Novoseltzovo village of Lori marz, another project for the manufacture and free supply of equipment items for specialized school No.... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received Her Excellency Abla Abd Al-Rahman Osman, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Armenia. First of all, the Prime Minister presented his condolences on the loss of numerous human lives at Sharm Al-Sheikh as a result of the July 23 car-bombings by stressing that terrorism should become a cause for common concern and ought to be condemned as an evil targeting the whole humanity with international... more »
In accordance with a decision signed by RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan, Mr. Parouyr Karapetyan was appointed Deputy Head of State Property Management Department under RA Government. Biographical Note Mr. Parouyr Karapetyan was born at Angekhakot village of Siunik marz in 1959. In 1977-1980, he studied at the Food Industry Technical Secondary School of Yerevan. In 1986, he entered the Agronomy Department of the Armenian Agricultural Institute in Yerevan, which he... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received Charge d'Affaires of the Syrian Arab Republic Mr. Moukhils Faraouni. The Prime Minister congratulated him on the start of his diplomatic mission in Armenia and expressed the hope that the Armenian-Syrian relationship would be developed in the same spirit of cooperation and mutual interest as it had been the case with his predecessor. In stressing that the political intercourse between Armenia and Syria was based on a solid groundwork,... more »
Today RA Prime Minister A. Margaryan has received Mr. Mohammad Al-Baradei, Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Prioritizing the existing strong ties of cooperation between Armenia and the IAEA, as well as extending his appreciation of the disinterested help provided on the part of the Agency, the Prime Minister stressed that the Medzamor NPP held an exclusive and significant place in Armenia's energy security system and, therefore, safety enhancements at the NPP... more »