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29.03.2010
RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan Meets with the American Armenian Students and Their Teachers
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On March 29 RA National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan within the framework of the Open Doors of the National Assembly programme at the Session Hall of the National Assembly met with over 100 Armenian American students and their teachers, who visited the parliament led by the editor-in-chief of the “California Courier” newspaper Harout Sasounian.

Hovik Abrahamyan presented the structure, problems, role and functions of the National Assembly. He highlighted such meetings, which give opportunity to get familiarized with the works of the legislative body.

RA National Assembly Speaker answered the Diasporan students’ and teachers’ questions, which more referred to the Armenian-Turkish relations and Nagorno Karabakh problem.

The editor-in-chief of the “California Courier” newspaper Harout Sasounian thanked for the given opportunity, noting that the children were the first Armenian American students that were hosted in the parliament.

Expressing his gratitude for the visit the RA National Assembly Speaker considered it important with respect to getting familiarized with the Motherland and the people and expressed willingness to support such visits in future.