23.03.2022
Your Working Style is to Publicize What is Not Needed: Suren Papikyan to Opposition Deputy
The question of the deputy of the Armenia Faction Anna Grigoryan was related to the issue of the territorial integrity of the country. According to her, recently, the Azerbaijani side advanced on the direction of Hand village in Kapan, which was noticed only by the villagers. Why was it possible to advance?
The RA Minister of Defense Suren Papikyan noted that it would be good if there were few lies and manipulations in the raised questions. “What you are saying does not have connection with reality,” Suren Papikyan said and added: it is your working style.
Yelena Kirakosyan’s Question on Tuition Fee of Students Taken Part in 44-day War
On March 23, during the NA-Government Q& A, the deputy of the Armenia Faction Yelena Kirakosyan inquired the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan about the possibility of discounts being provided in the higher educational institutions to the participants of 44-day war.The Minister of...
RA Position on Shushi Declaration Not Changed: Minister of Foreign Affairs
The deputy of the NA Armenia Faction Aram Vardevanyan informed that the infamous Shushi Declaration adopted on June 15, 2021 has begun to be ratified by parliaments, particularly the Turkish parliament. The deputy was interested in the reaction of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in this regard. The ...
There are No Sufficient Licensed Companies for Conducting Tests: Mariam Poghosyan
The NA deputy Mariam Poghosyan was interested in the steps undertaken by the Ministry for providing sufficient number of licensed companies conducting a test in the city of Yerevan and in the marzes.The RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan answered that already ...
From January 1 Programme of Providing Monetary Support to the Third and Next Child Begin
On March 23, during the NA-Government Q & A, the deputy of the Civil Contract Faction Heriknaz Tigranyan, addressed a question to the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan for ensuring the public awareness and making certain specifications. The deputy was interested in the order of pr...
State Increases Science Funding by 85%
The question of the deputy from the Armenia Faction Armenuhi Kyureghyan referred to the issue of rejuvenation of the teaching staff of the state higher educational institutions, the increase of the lecturers’ salaries and the solution of social issues. The RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Nar...
Inter-State Treaty to Pass in All Established Procedures: Foreign Minister
The deputy of the Armenia Faction Aghvan Vardanyan touched upon recently one of the interviews by Ararat Mirzoyan, where the Minister spoke about the proposals presented by Azerbaijan....
Government Adopts Fertilizer Subsidy Program: Vahan Kerobyan
The RA NA deputy of the Civil Contract Faction Armen Khachatryan asked from the Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan what is being done to alleviate the worries of those engaged in agriculture, as the prices of diesel fuel and fertilizers have risen in the international market. According to Vahan Kero...
About Measures of Government Being Designed for Humanitarian Crisis, Security in Artsakh
Tigran Abrahamyan inquired from the RA Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan about the measures undertaken by the RA Government for humanitarian crisis, security of Artsakh.The RA Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan answered: “We have a format of implementing 21 measures, which are ready to be implemented ...
Issue of Rights and Status of NK Continues Remaining of Principle for Us
Arusyak Julhakyan was interested the 5-paragraph proposals of Azerbaijan and the position of Armenia from the Foreign Minister....
What Work Does Ministry of Foreign Affairs Carry Out Related to Interruption of Gas Supplies? Tatevik Gasparyan
The deputy of the Civil Contract Faction Tatevik Gasparyan asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan what work the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs carries out in the international arena to present the actions of Azerbaijan to cut off gas supplies to Artsakh and create a humanitarian crisi...
Hripsime Stambulyan’s Question on Economic Growth Forecasts
On March 23, during the NA-Government Q & A, the deputy of the Armenia Faction Hripsime Stambulyan inquired from the Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan about the forecasts of the economic growth, if those forecasts differ from the previous year.Answering to the question, the Minister of Economy has ...
Armenia is One of Countries with Lowest Inflation Among EEU Countries
The question of the deputy of the Armenia Faction Tadevos Avetisyan was related to the increase of pensions and inflation issues. According to him, in 2020 and 2021, the average pension did not increase or increased slightly, and the prices of minimum consumer basket increased. The RA Minister of La...
Gegham Nazaryan’s Question on Border Settlements in Armenia
The RA NA deputy of the Armenia Faction Gegham Nazaryan referred to the issues on the settlements in Armenia on the border with Azerbaijan, in particular, the housing issues. He noted that the banks do not provide loans for building a house. Gegham Nazaryan inquired whether the Government had discus...
Anahit Avanesyan About Medical Aid and Restriction of State Order Quantity Service
On March 23, during the NA-Government Q& A, the deputy of the Civil Contract Faction Zaruhi Batoyan was interested from the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan about the issue of providing medical aid and the state order service. The deputy noted that she received complaints that the quantity of the...
Ishkhan Saghatelyan Receives Ambassador of France to Armenia Anne Louyot
On March 23, the RA NA Vice President Ishkhan Saghatelyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to the Republic of Armenia Anne Louyot and the First Counselor of the Embassy of France to Armenia Christophe Katsahian....
Parliament Debates a Number of Agreements
The deputies debated the draft law on the Ratification of the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road presented by The RA Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Armen Simonyan. The aim of the Agreement is to increase the level of ...
Proposed Amendments and Addenda to Law on Preschool Education Debated
On March 23, the RA Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan submitted to parliament for debate in the first reading the draft law on Making Amendment and Addenda to the Law on Preschool Education authored by the Government. The key rapporteur noted that it was pro...
Aim of Legislative Amendment is to Ensure Returnability of Transport Means Being a Subject to Leasing
The RA Deputy Minister of Justice Grigor Minasyan presented for debate in the first reading the legislative package on Making Addendum to the RA Civil Code and on Making Addendum to the Law on State Border.It is designed to give opportunity the leaseholder and the lessor to set out the right to cros...
Executive Body Simplifies Process of Exporting Goods During Implementation of Activities of Small and Medium-Sized Entrepreneurships
The Government proposes to Amend the Law on State Duty in order to simplify the process of exporting goods during the implementation of the activities of small and medium-sized entrepreneurships. The initiative was debated in the first reading at the sitting of the National Assembly on March 23. Acc...
Deputies Refer to Proposed Amendments to RA Criminal Procedure Code
On March 23, the RA Deputy Minister of Justice Arpine Sargsyan submitted to parliament for debate the package of draft laws on Making Amendments and Addendum to the RA Criminal Procedure Code and on Amending the RA Criminal Procedure Code. In particular, it was suggested to reserve the preliminary i...
Bill on Expansion of Plots Debated
At March 23 NA sitting, the RA Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan in the first reading presented for debate in the first reading the draft law on Amending the RA Land Code.The Minister noted that the representatives of the Builders’ Association NGO voiced the problem of the expansion of the plots at...
Issue on Ratification of Convention on Access to Official Documents in CoP Member States Debated
On March 23, the deputies debated the draft law on Ratification of the Council of Europe (CoE) Convention on Access to Official Documents. It was signed on June 18, 2009. The aim of the document is to ensure the right of the access to the documents being under the ownership of the state bodies based...
Regular Activities of Anti-Corruption Committee to be Provided with by Proposing Amendment
The Government proposes to amend the law on Securities Market, aiming at providing the regular activities of the Anti-Corruption Committee.The parliament debated the initiative in the first reading at March 23 sitting.It is proposed to set out the same power instead of the power given to the Special...
Amendments and Addendum to Law on Temporary Disability and Maternity Benefits
On March 23, the parliament debated in the first reading the draft law on Making Amendments and Addendum to the Law on Temporary Disability and Maternity Benefits authored by the Government. The key rapporteur, the RA Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Davit Khachatryan noted that the need ...
Work of Regular Session of Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments Continues in Indonesia
The Chief of Staff, Secretary General of the RA National Assembly Vahan Naribekyan took part in the work of the regular Session of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP) within the framework of the 144th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Indonesia.On March 22, ...
Regulation of Having Positive Impact on the Business Environment is Proposed
At March 23 sitting, the National Assembly debated in the first reading the draft law on Amending the RA Tax Code authored by the NA deputy Gevorg Papoyan. The author has noted that obvious contradictions of different provisions of the same Article in Article 109 of the Tax Code.The next amendment i...
National Assembly Continues Work of Regular Sittings
On March 23, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings. The bills debated on the previous day were adopted by voting, except for the legislative package on Making Addendum to the Criminal Code and on Making Addendum to the Criminal Procedure Code authored by the deputies Is...