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13.07.2020
At Extraordinary Sitting of RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport
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On July 13, the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport moderated by Mkhitar Hayrapetyan convened an extraordinary sitting.

The legislative package on Amending the Law on Video and Audio Media and on Licensing authored by the MPs Vahagn Tevosyan, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, Arman Babajanyan was debated in the second reading and was endorsed.

The key speaker and the co-author Vahagn Tevosyan has noted that the majority of the amendments in the revised version of the package are of technical character. As the MP informed, 45 recommendations were received from the Government on the initiative, and most of them were accepted. The MPs Rustam Bakoyan and Aleksey Sandikov proposed their colleagues to fix distinct broadcast time period designed for the national minorities, which was accepted.

The MPs Nazeli Baghdasaryan and Anna Kostanyan also presented recommendations, and part of them was accepted.

The co-speakers the RA Minister of Hi-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan and the Deputy Chair of the Committee Hovhannes Hovhannisyan welcomed the amendments made.

The Committee members highly assessed the large-scale work done during the period from the first to the second reading.

Let us remind that the goal of the legislative package is to ensure the right of everybody for receiving reliable information, the independence of the body regulating the sphere of video and audio media services, the government activities of media services and the independence of control implementing body, the protection and the development of the video audio information territory, guarantee editorial independence and expression of opinion and assist and develop the diversity of the video and audio programmes.


13.07.2020
Special Sitting of National Assembly Convened
On July 13, in accordance with Article 120.2 of the RA Constitution and Article 48 of the Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly convened a special sitting of the National Assembly by validity of law, the item on extending the state of emergency declared on 16 March 2020 ...

13.07.2020
Bills on Spheres of Advertisement, Lithosphere and Privatisation of State Property Debated
At July 13 extraordinary sitting, the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs moderated by Babken Tunyan debated the draft law on Amending the RA Law on Advertisement authored by the Government. According to the RA Deputy Minister of Economy Varos Simonyan, the acting legislation bans showing t...

13.07.2020
Ararat Mirzoyan Sends Letters to President of the European Parliament David Sassoli, PACE President Hendrik Daems and OSCE PA Chairman-in-Office Georgy Tsereteli
The RA NA President Ararat Mirzoyan sent letters to the President of the European Parliament David Sassoli, PACE President Hendrik Daems and OSCE PA President George Tsereteli related to the provocative military actions undertaken in the direction of the northeastern border of the Republic of Armeni...

13.07.2020
RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan Sends Letters to Speakers of Chambers of CSTO Member Countries’ Parliaments
The RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan sent letters to the Speakers of the Chambers of the CSTO Member Countries’ Parliaments, presenting the provocative actions undertaken in the direction of the northeastern border of the Republic of Armenia by the Azerbaijani armed forces and calling on them to ...

13.07.2020
Announcement by RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan
Dear RA NA deputies,The Government made a decision on Extending the State of Emergency declared on 16 March 2020 in the Republic of Armenia.In accordance with the Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure, a special sitting of the National Assembly is immediately convened by validity of law in case ...



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