21.11.2024Arsen Torosyan meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia to Armenia
On November 21, the Head of the RA NA Friendship Group Armenia-Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia Arsen Torosyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Armenia Marge Mardisalu-Kahar (Residence: Tbilisi)In the development of the relations of two countries Arse...
21.11.2024Members of Friendship Group meet with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Armenia
There is great mutual understanding between Armenia and Spain: The Head of the Friendship Group Armenia-Spain Tatevik Gasparyan said, welcoming the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Armenia Ricardo Martinez Vazquez in the Parliament of Armenia.The meeting took p...
21.11.2024Committee Chairman on European Union Affairs of the Bundestag hosted in National Assembly
On November 21, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Sargis Khandanyan and the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration Arman Yeghoyan met with the delegation led by the Chairman on European Union Affairs of the FRG Bundestag Anton Hofreiter. Sargis Khandanya...
21.11.2024Sargis Khandanyan meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia
On November 21, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Sargis Khandanyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Armenia Marge Mardisalu-Kahar.Congratulating Marge Mardisalu-Kahar on being appointed Ambassador, the Committee Cha...
21.11.2024Members of Committee meet with Deputy Head of Europe and Central Asia Division of Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF)
The implementation of the work of the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) is of primary importance, especially in the context of protecting human rights and strengthening democracy. The Deputy Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Rustam ...
21.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets with President of Vietnam
The RA NA President Alen Simonyan, within the framework of his official visit, to Vietnam met with the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Lương Cường. During the meeting the sides discussed a large scope of issues regarding the Armenian-Vietnamese relations.The RA NA...
20.11.2024Sona Ghazaryan meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia
On November 20, the member of the RA NA Standing Committee on European Integration Sona Ghazaryan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Armenia Edīte Medne (Residence: Tbilisi).Welcoming the Ambassador in the parliament, Sona Ghazaryan highlighte...
20.11.2024Arman Yeghoyan meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia
On November 20, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on European Integration Arman Yeghoyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Armenia Marge Mardisalu-Kahar (Residence: Tbilisi)At the meeting reference was made to the issue of expanding the i...
20.11.2024Ruben Rubinyan receives Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia to Armenia
On November 20, the RA NA Vice President Ruben Rubinyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Armenia Marge Mardisalu-Kahar.Welcoming the Ambassador in the parliament of Armenia, Ruben Rubinyan highlighted the development and strengthening of the rel...
20.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets with General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
The delegation led by the RA NA President, being on an official visit in Vietnam met with the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the ruling Communist Party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam. As a result of the comprehensive discussions on the Armenian-Vietnamese relations. To La...
19.11.2024Work debate on regulations proposed by bill on Basics of Cultural Legislation
The National Assembly has already adopted the draft law on Making Addenda and Amendments to the RA Law on Basics of Cultural Legislation in the first reading. Debates have been organized in the Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport, but there are still problema...
19.11.2024Work Debate on the topic The role of Science and Technology in Strengthening Security of Armenia and Developing its Economy
It will be irrelevant to speak about the role of science within this frame work. It is known that in Armenia, and in the world in general, science is about innovations that create new opportunities. And especially considering the geographical position, advantages, and traditions of Armenia, it is ob...
19.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets with Speaker of National Assembly of Vietnam
On November 19, the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan, being on an official visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, visited the National Assembly of Vietnam and met with the NA Speaker of Vietnam Trần Thanh Mẫn. ...
19.11.2024Legislative package at the core of parliamentary hearings: From July 1, 2025 the taxation of the professional services to be transferred to the general taxation system
At November 19 parliamentary hearings of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs the debate of the legislative package on Making Addenda and Amendments to the RA Tax Code is at the core of the parliamentary hearings.The NA deputies, representatives of the Staffs of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prim...
18.11.202438th sitting of Inter-Parliamentary Committee on Cooperation between RA NA and RF FA held in Dilijan presided over by Hakob Arshakyan and Yury Vorobyov
On November 18, the 38th sitting of the Inter-Parliamentary Committee on Cooperation between the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation was held. In his opening speech the RA NA Vice President, the Co-Chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Committee...
18.11.2024Members of Friendship Group meet with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cuba to Armenia
Cuba is a friendly country for us. The Armenians settled in Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century, and we are informed that we have a small, organized and active community in Latin America: The Head of the RA NA Armenia-Cuba Friendship Group Garnik Danielyan said to the Ambassador Extraordinary ...
18.11.2024Delegation led by RA NA President is in Vietnam
The delegation led by the NA President Alen Simonyan being on an official visit in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, was in Ninh Binh province. The RA NA President thanked the Secretary of the Ninh Binh province of Communist Party of Vietnam Doan Minh Huan for warm reception, noting it is an eviden...
18.11.2024Parliamentary briefings: Civil Contract Faction
During the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings, the Head of the Civil Contract Faction Hayk Konjoryan and the deputy Vahagn Aleksan...
18.11.2024Parliamentary briefings: Armenia Faction
The deputy Aghvan Vardanyan from the Armenia Faction took part in the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings. First, he made an introductory speech, then answered the journalists’ questions....
18.11.2024Parliamentary Briefings: With Honor Faction
During the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings, the Secretary of With Honor Faction Tigran Abrahamyan gave an introductory speech, then answered the questions of the media representatives....
18.11.2024Sona Ghazaryan participates in Berlin Conference Y-Space of German Bundestag
On November 13-16, the deputy of the RA NA Civil Contract Faction Sona Ghazaryan participated in the Y-SPACE Conference of the German Bundestag held in Berlin. The Head of the Bundestag, the Federal Parliament of Germany Barbel Bas gave a speech in the event. The members of the delegation of Germany...
17.11.2024Security issues and control tools were at the core of two-day discussions
The NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Affairs initiated a regular meeting with partner structures with the clear aim of improving the legislation of Armenia....
17.11.2024Executive presents to parliament legislative package having as a basis the support of the high technology sector
The development of high-tech industry is an important economic stimulus in the modern world. It is more than necessary for Armenia, especially from in terms of increasing the productivity of the economy. Due to this, the development of the high-tech sector is one of the primary goals of the Governme...
16.11.2024Delegation led by Alen Simonyan is on an official visit in Budapest
The Head of the Parliament of Armenia received an invitation to travel to Hungary from his colleague Laszlo Kövér. The host is sure that such meeting serve as a great impetus for the development of the two countries. ...
15.11.2024Parliament debates and adopts draft law on ratifying the Agreement
The purpose of the agreement is to promote cooperation between the CIS member states in the field of combating money laundering and terrorist financing, ensuring the identification and assessment of transnational risks, cooperation between financial intelligence agencies: The Deputy Governor of the ...
15.11.2024Anti-corruption, Investigative committees and a number of bodies to present their annual activity reports to National Assembly
The debated legislative initiative proposes that the Heads of the Anti-Corruption, Investigative Committees, State Revenue Committee (SRC), Competition Protection Commission, Public Services Regulatory and Corruption Prevention Commissions present annual reports of their previous year's activities t...
15.11.2024NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan participates in panel discussion on the theme Artificial Intelligence of the Silicon Mountains 2024 TECH SUMMIT ARMENIA
On November 15, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan participated in the panel discussion of the Silicon Mountains TECH SUMMIT ARMENIA 2024 and spoke about the opportunities and challenges.As Hakob Arshakyan assessed, the artificial intelligence as technology forms a rather large scope of work n...
15.11.2024Issue on ratification of Loan Agreement Syunik Customs and Logistics Centre debated
The Loan Agreement Syunik Customs and Logistics Centre between the Republic of Armenia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was signed on May 14, 2024It is designed by the Agreement to provide loan funds in the amount of 10.000.000 euros to Armenia to build a Customs and L...
15.11.2024It is proposed to clarify procedures for creation, further activity and dissolution of non-public funds
As a result of the adoption of the drafts, a fair and equal regulation field will be formed in the field of investment funds, the procedures for the creation, further operation and dissolution of non-public funds will be specified, the conditions for the operation of the managers of non-public funds...
15.11.2024Mesrop Mesropyan elected Chairman of RA Public Services Regulatory Commission
On November 15, the issue of the election of the Chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia was debated. Secret ballot was, in which 66 RA deputies out of 107 took part.66 ballot papers in the ballot box, there were no invalid ballot papers.65 deputies voted for...
15.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets with President of Hungary Tamás Sulyok
The next meeting of the RA NA President Alen Simonyan being on an official visit in Hungary was with the President of Hungary Tamás Sulyok. During the meeting the interlocutors made a reference to the current process of the Armenia-Hungary relations and the steps necessary to be taken for improving ...
15.11.2024Issue of election of Chairman of RA Public Services Regulatory Commission debated
On November 15, the National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings. The issue of the election of the Chairman of the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission was debated. The RA Government nominated Mesrop Mesropyan as a candidate for being elected in that position.The candidate has wo...
14.11.2024Hakob Arshakyan hosts a group of scientists arrived in Armenia within the framework of the Microelectronics International Forum
On November 14, the Vice President of the RA National Assembly Hakob Arshakyan hosted in the parliament a group of famous scientists, who arrived in Armenia from the USA, China, Germany, Ukraine and Estonia.The International Forum organized upon the initiative of the Union of Employers of Informatio...
14.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets with NA President of Hungary
On November 14, the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan being on an official visit in Hungary was in the parliament of Hungary and met with the delegation of the National Assembly of Hungary led by the NA Speaker of Hungary László Kövér. László Kövér thanked Alen Simonyan for the off...
14.11.2024According to draft law, Government to define quantities of industrial hunting
The necessity for making addenda and amendments to the Law on Lake Sevan arose during the implementation of one of the provisions of the law. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Enviroment Ara Mkrtchyan at the NA sitting on November 14.Hence, according to the Deputy Minister, the development o...
14.11.2024Agreement regulates a wide range of issues of economic cooperation between parties
The Agreement was based on the provisions of the Interim Agreement leading to formation of a free trade area between the Eurasian Economic Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Islamic Republic of Iran, of the other part, which came into force in 2019. It was stated by the RA Ministe...
14.11.2024Amendment in Tax Code
The Government proposes to make amendment in the RA Tax Code. The Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan presented the proposal at November 14 sitting of the National Assembly.According to the Minister, Article 123.2a of the Tax Code, in accordance with the subsection, for determining the tax base of th...
14.11.2024Parliament debates a number of drafts in second reading
At the sitting of November 14, the National Assembly debated a number of drafts in the second reading.With the adoption of the draft law on Legal Assistance in Criminal Proceedings and the package of the related bills, it will be possible to completely regulate the legal relations arising in the fie...
14.11.2024Initiative to be established an authorizing norm to create an Armenian rapid response medical team
The initiative proposes to establish an authorizing norm, which will provide an opportunity to define additional requirements for the implementation of certain types of medical care and service in hospital conditions. It is also proposed to establish another authorizing norm to create an Armenian ra...
14.11.2024It is proposed to improve the procedures of staff recruitment and replenishment in the public service system
The purpose of the proposed changes is conditioned by the Government programme of measures and the strategy of public administration reforms and the necessity to increase the attractiveness of the public and civil service system. The draft law on making Amendments and Addenda to the law on Civil Ser...
14.11.2024NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan gives a welcoming speech at the Conference of RA Non-State Schools
On November 14, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan participated in the Conference of the Non-State Schools of the Republic of Armenia organized by the Armenian Association of Independent Schools One Voice and gave a welcoming speech.The NA Vice President highlighted the activities of the non-s...
14.11.2024Draft law is based on tendency to increase attractiveness of public service
The main objective is the efficient management of remuneration funds and the establishment of guarantees for public servants. This was stated by the Head of the Civil Service Bureau of the RA Prime Minister's Office Vache Kalashyan during the NA sitting of November 14, presenting the draft on Making...
14.11.2024It is proposed to define a number of directions of state support and some tax privileges in the sector of high technologies
The purpose of the drafts is to revise the framework of state support toolsets and tax privileges for the high-tech sector, as well as research activities, aimed at creating more favorable conditions for ensuring progressive development in the mentioned sectors. On November 14, at the NA sitting the...
14.11.2024Addenda to draft law on RA State Budget 2024
In the framework of the implementation and development of mobile broadband 5G technology in our country, including the provision of radio frequency resources necessary to ensure the provision of services with high data transmission speeds typical of full 5G technology and with small network interrup...
14.11.2024Legislative initiative aimed at improving business environment
The purpose of the legislative initiative is to reduce additional administrative and financial costs, improve the business environment, especially for companies in the technology sector. The RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan said this.At the RA NA regular sitting on November 14, ...
14.11.2024Committee to be empowered to monitor compliance with rules of conduct and conflict of interest regulations for officials of investigative bodies
With the package of drafts, it is proposed to extend the functions of the Corruption Prevention Commission to investigative bodies, the Heads of Anti-Corruption and Investigative Committees and their deputies. The Committee will be empowered to monitor the process of maintaining the rules of conduct...
14.11.2024Final speech by RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Draft State Budget 2025
On November 14, the parliament continued the debate on the Draft State Budget 2025.The RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave a final speech on the main financial document of the next year. He touched upon the observations and concerns sounded on the draft in the last two days and gave clarification...
14.11.2024NA factions express their positions on Draft State Budget of next year
On November 14, the debate of the draft law on State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025 continued in the parliament. The NA factions expressed their opposing positions regarding the main financial document of the state.On behalf of the Armenia Faction Artur Khachatryan gave a speech, touching up...
13.11.2024Parliament continues debating RA Draft State Budget 2025
At November 13 sitting, the National Assembly continued the debate on draft law on State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025.The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Andranik Kocharyan made a related report on the budgetary document. He referred to the observations, concerns...
12.11.2024Issue of public interest on Armenian Prisoners of Wars being held in Azerbaijan debated
On November 12, at the NA sitting pursuant to Article 123 of the constitutional law the NA Rules of Procedure and by the demand of at least one third of the total number of the NA deputies the debate on the urgent topic of public interest on Armenian Prisoners of War being held in Azerbaijan took pl...
12.11.2024Rustam Bakoyan meets with Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq
On November 12, the Head of the RA NA Armenia-Iraq Friendship Group Rustam Bakoyan met with the Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq Ali Abdulkarem Utawi.Rustam Bakoyan noted that the position of the Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the Republic of Iraq was vacant for...
12.11.2024Chair of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs and Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs give related speeches on Draft State Budget 2025
The draft budget of the coming year singles out with several features. It reflects forecasts for the coming period, which has not been typical of the draft budgets presented so far. The Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Tsovinar Var...
12.11.2024RA Minister of Finance: Budget 2025 is our firm commitment to ensure that every citizen lives a dignified life
On November 12, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings. Before turning to the agenda items, the parliament approved the agenda of the regular sittings.The work began with the debate of the draft law on State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025. The RA Minister of Finance ...
11.11.2024Sargis Khandanyan meets with young people who are doing an internship in Parliament
The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Sargis Khandanyan spoke about parliamentary diplomacy and foreign policy with the participants of the Parliamentary Program for Young Professionals implemented by the National Democracy Institute (NDI) during the meeting held on November 11...
11.11.2024During parliamentary hearings, problems of quality of child\'s education, issues of bullying and dangers of drug trafficking addressed
During the parliamentary hearings of the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs, held on November 11, Issues to be presented in the Fourth Cycle of the National Report of the Republic of Armenia on the Rights of the Child within the Framework of the UN Universal Perio...
11.11.202426 items included in draft agenda of regular sittings being convened on November 12
On November 11, the sitting of the Council of the National Assembly was held. ...
11.11.2024Directions and tax privileges of support being established in the high-tech sector debated
The initiative proposes to define a number of directions of state support and some tax privileges in the field of high technologies. In particular, according to the draft law on State Support of the High-Tech Sector it is designed to provide state support to the organizations and individual entrepre...
11.11.2024Legal bases to be created by legislative initiative
The purpose of the legislative initiative is to reduce additional administrative and financial costs, to improve the business environment, especially for companies in the technology sector. The RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan said this at the extraordinary sitting of the Standi...
11.11.2024During parliamentary hearings coordinated work of all competent structures emphasized in terms of properly solving the problems regarding child’s rights
On November 11, parliamentary hearings were organized by the decision of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs.The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Araxia Svajyan presented the work directed to the protection of the children in the sphe...
11.11.2024Legislative initiative aimed at increasing public and civil service attractiveness
The purpose of the proposing amendments is due to the programme of the Government measure and the strategy of the public administration reforms, the necessity of increasing public and civil service system attractiveness. The Head of the Civil Service Bureau of the RA Prime Minister’s Staff Vache Qal...
11.11.2024A special mechanism for disciplinary action to be established for heads of investigative bodies and their deputies
The rules on subjecting the employees of the Investigative Committee and the Anti-Corruption Committee to disciplinary liability are defined by the laws on the Investigative Committee and on the Anti-Corruption Committee.According ...
11.11.2024Parliamentary hearings on topic of Issues to be presented in Fourth Cycle of National Report of Republic of Armenia on Rights of Child within Framework of UN Universal Periodic Review Process
In 2025, the discussion of the national report of the Republic of Armenia of the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review will be held at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.Taking into consideration the importance of the issue and our proper representation, the Standing Committee on Protecti...
11.11.2024Committee endorses legislative package
Drafting of the bill is due to the need to make technical addenda to a number of laws as a result of the separation of the National Security Service (NSS) from the State Protection Service (SPS), as well as the need to review some legal relations: The RA Deputy Head of the State Defense Service Grig...
11.11.2024An additional one-time pay for holidays to a person holding a state position and a state service position once in one calendar year
It is proposed by the draft to pay additionally one-time for holidays a person holding a state position and a state service position once in one calendar year. The Head of the Civil Service Bureau of the RA Prime Minister’s Staff Vache Qalashyan said this, presenting at the extraordinary sitting on ...
08.11.2024Cadets of Vazgen Sargsyan Military Academy of RA Ministry of Defense visit RA National Assembly
On November 8, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan met with the cadets of Vazgen Sargsyan Military Academy of RA Ministry of Defense and gave a lecture. Within the framework of the theme Innovation and leadership the NA Vice President conveyed his knowledge and experience accumulated during his...
08.11.2024Parliamentary hearings on proposing new regulations Electoral Code and related laws
On November 8, at the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs parliamentary hearings were held on the proposing new regulations.Representatives of the legislative and executive bodies, civil society, political parties participated in the parliamentary hearings.The Commi...
07.11.2024Representatives of International Criminal Court Visit Parliament
On November 7, the Deputy Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Arusyak Julhakyan met with the Representative to the International Criminal Court Danya Chaikel and Advocacy Director of the Coalition for the International Criminal Court Virginie Amato.Arusyak Julhakyan pres...
06.11.2024Members of NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs visit Syunik province
“Basically, the visit is on human rights, and we would like to hear questions and problems also on that theme, which you will single out. The main thing we would like to hear are the questions that are directly related to your life, well-being, security, city problems, and we will try to help you in...
06.11.2024Government to have authority to set quantities of fish and crayfish commercial fishing in Lake Sevan every year according to legislative proposal
The draft law on Making Addenda and Amendments to the Law on Lake Sevan proposes to give the Government the authority to set the quantities and terms of commercial fishing of fish and crayfish in Lake Sevan every year, as well as the conditions and requirements for organizing industrial hunting. The...
06.11.2024A customs and logistics centre to be built with the loan funds to be provided to Armenia
It is designed to provide loan funds in the amount of 10.000.000 euros to Armenia to build a customs and logistics centre and to do technical work on 7.7ha land near the Shaki village of Syunik province by the Loan Agreement Syunik Customs and Logistics Centre between the Republic of Armenia and the...
06.11.2024Vladimir Vardanyan meets with Director of International Law and Human Rights Programme
On November 6, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Vladimir Vardanyan met with the Director of International Law and Human Rights Programme Frederika Schweighoferova, the Programme Officer of the International Federation of Human Rights Alexandra Leibova, and the Dir...
06.11.2024Agreement envisages to create an international risk assessment center for legalization of proceeds of crime and financing of terrorism
On November 6, the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs debated the draft law on Ratifying the Agreement on Creating an International Center for the Risk Assessment of Criminal Proceeds (Laundering) and Terrorist Financing.As the RA Deputy Chair of the Central Bank Hovhann...
06.11.2024NA Standing Committee debates draft law developed by members of Youth Parliament
The participants of the Youth Parliament project developed a legislative proposal related to the financing of education. The proposal was presented to the MPs at the sitting of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs of the National Assembly.According to the member of the Standing Committee on Ec...
06.11.2024It is planned to provide a loan of 200 million USD to Armenia from funds of Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development
According to the Agreement, it is planned to provide a loan of 200 million USD to the Republic of Armenia from the funds of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development for the construction of the Kajaran tunnel and the engineering works for the reconstruction of the 4 km section of the M2 ro...
06.11.2024Initiative regarding introduction and development of mobile broadband 5G technology in RA debated
The bill on Making Addenda to the Law on the State Budget of Armenia for 2024 refers to the introduction and development of 5G mobile broadband technology in the Republic of Armenia."The introduction of 5G technology requires the liberalization of certain radio frequency bands. That process was carr...
06.11.2024Debate of draft law postponed
The draft law stipulating addenda to the RA Code on Administrative Offences was on the agenda of the sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on November 6.The debate of the draft was postponed for a period of two months due to the RA key rapporteur’s absence. ...
06.11.2024It is proposed to simplify administration related to recognizing debt obligations unreliable
Under the current regulations, for determining the taxable base of the taxpayer, deductions made to the reserve for unreliable debt obligations write-off are deducted from the gross income. A receivable with a total amount exceeding 100,000 AMD debt obligation is considered unreliable from the date ...
06.11.2024It is designed to regulate the requirements for the shelves in case of sale of dairy products by setting color separation
The amendments proposed by the draft law are aimed at preventing actions that mislead consumers, as well as protecting human life and health. On November 6, the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs in the first reading debated the package of draft laws stipulating amendments and addenda to the ...
05.11.2024Mayor of Yerevan: In 2025 Yerevan plans to provide about 90 billion 234 million AMD revenues
At the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committees on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs the Mayor of Yerevan Tigran Avinyan presented the revenues and the planning expenditure directions.In 2024, th...
05.11.2024Debate on financial document for coming year continues at joint sitting of NA Standing Committees
On November 5, at the joint sitting of the Standing Committees on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs, the representatives of the Government presented the progrmmes to be implemented next year in the ...
05.11.2024Committee endorses issue of ratification of Agreement
The Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the Procedure for the Visit and Stay of Citizens was signed on April 15, 2024 in Yerevan: The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mnatsakan Safaryan informed, presenting the issue of ra...
05.11.2024At joint sitting of Committees programmes being implemented with European structures and allocations designed by draft state budget 2025
At November 5 joint sitting of the RA NA Standing Committees on European Integration and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs, the programmes of Armenia being implemented with the European structures and the allocations designed by the draft budget of the coming year.The RA Minister of Finance ...
05.11.2024Anti-Corruption, Investigative Committees and a number of autonomous bodies make annual report in National Assembly
The heads of the state bodies, who present annual reports to the National Assembly, but a number of bodies have been left behind, are established by the constitutional law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly.It is proposed by the legislative package stipulating addenda to the constitutio...
05.11.2024Budgetary allocations for territorial administration, environment, agriculture and water economy for coming year presented
The budget debates for 2025 continued at the joint sittings of the RA NA Standing Committees.At the joint sitting of the Standing Committees on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs on November 5, in th...
04.11.2024Financial means is designed by budget of coming year aimed at Ministry on Labor and Social Affairs
The most essential financial increases were made in the state budget draft budget 2025 compared with 2024 in the budgets of the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. 905 billion 684 million AMD is planned to allocate to the Ministry, which is much more by 110 billion 360 ...
04.11.2024Debate on main financial document of coming year continues in National Assembly
The Mayor Tigran Avinyan touched upon the amendments made during the last years on the formation of the budget revenues and expenditures of the city of Yerevan.“In 2024, the city of Yerevan increased its own revenues compared with the year 2023. In 2024, we collected more than 61 billion AMD revenue...
04.11.2024Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure to implement 20 programmes and 113 measures in 2025
The Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan presented the Ministry's plans for 2025 and the financial resources intended for them at the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committees on Economic and Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs convened on November 4.Next year...
04.11.2024Alen Simonyan meets the deputy of the National Assembly of France Isabelle Santiago and Mayor of Alfortville
On November 4, the RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the deputy of the National Assembly of France, the Deputy Chairperson of the Friendship Group France-Armenia of the National Assembly of the previous convocation Isabelle Santiago and the Mayor of Alfortville Luc Carvounas. Welcoming the gues...
04.11.2024RA Minister of Economy presents financial allocations for coming year and programmes to be implemented
In 2025, 79 billion 550 million AMD will be allocated to the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia for the implementation of 10 programmes, of which 9.5 billion AMD will be used for the measures financed by external sources. Within the framework of 10 programmes, 67 measures are planned. 32...
04.11.2024SRC Chairman presents financial indicators designed by state budget 2025
The implementation of the tax and customs administration goals is a resolution: to provide qualified services for taxpayers and to reduce the shadow. I happily record that, according to the estimates of the Ministry of Finance and the State Revenue Committee (SRC) the shadow economy has decreased du...
04.11.2024At joint sitting of NA Committees debates of draft state budget 2025 continued
On November 4, at the joint sitting of the RA NA Standing Committees on Economic Affairs and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs the allocations designed by the RA draft law On State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025 to the economic sphere.The RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan info...
03.11.2024Issues regarding development of NA Staff capacities discussed during two-day workshop
This discussion will give an opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills of the NA President, Vice Presidents, the Staff of the Parliament and the assistants to MPs: The RA NA Chief of Staff, Secretary General Davit Arakelyan mentioned, welcoming the participants of the workshop on the Developme...
02.11.2024NA Committee participates in Conference of Committees for Union Affairs of EU Parliaments
The members of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration is already third time participates in the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union (EU).This year it was held in Budapest, due to the fact of Hungary being a presidency country. The ...
01.11.2024Allocations provided by draft state budget for health sector debated at joint sitting
162 billion 996 million AMD is planned to be allocated in the 2025 state budget of the Ministry of Health, which is 5.3 billion AMD less than in 2024. The RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan said this while presenting the RA draft law on the State Budget of the RA for 2025 for debate at the joi...
01.11.2024Hakob Arshakyan gives a speech at the opening of the Conference on Climate Change and Energy Transition: Opportunities for Parliamentarians to Act
On November 1, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan participated in the Conference on Climate Change and Energy Transition: Opportunities for Parliamentarians to Act.RA NA deputies, members of the Government, representatives of the diplomatic corps and international organizations, experts of the...
31.10.2024Former servicemen receiving a military pension to be given the opportunity not to terminate the right to a designated military pension in case of contract military service in certain military units
The NA deputies Armen Khachatryan and Andranik Kocharyan propose to make amendments to the laws on Military Service and Serviceman’s Status and on State Pensions. to increase the attractiveness and interest of contractual military service in certain military units of the RA Armed Forces. The proposa...
31.10.2024Package of draft laws debated in second reading endorsed
At October 31 extraordinary sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security the package of draft laws on Making Addendum to the law on Military Service and Serviceman’s Status and on Making Addenda to the law on State Pensions authored by the deputies of the NA Civil Contract Faction Ar...
31.10.2024Arman Yeghoyan receives Swedish Riksdag MP
On October 31, the Chair of the Standing Committee on European Integration of the National Assembly Arman Yeghoyan received Swedish Riksdag MP Marléne Lund Kopparklint. Welcoming the guest, Arman Yeghoyan valued the Armenian-Swedish parliamentary cooperation. The Committee Chair effectively assessed...
31.10.2024Issues on cooperation with Eurasian Union and regional countries debated at joint sitting of NA Committees
Speaking about the cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and the regional countries we should note that our country cooperates with the Eurasian Development Bank, with which together a number of projects are implemented. Two of them are presented by the budget 2025. The RA Minister said...
31.10.2024Parliamentary hearings to be convened by decision of Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs
At October 31 extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs a decision was made to convene parliamentary hearings in NA Session Hall on November 8, at 11:00. The package of the draft law On Making Amendments and Addenda to the Constitutional Law the RA Electoral Co...
31.10.2024Issues on Armenia-EU cooperation debated with representatives of EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy
The Deputy Chair of the of the Standing Committee on European Integration Meri Galstyan met with the Deputy Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy Žiga Faktor and the Project Coordinator and Analyst of the same Institute Oszkár Roginer-Hofmeister.Evaluating the activity of the Czech ...
31.10.2024Debate of state budget 2025 continues at joint sitting of NA Committees: Foreign Minister presents ongoing work on peace treaty
In 2025, the sum of money to be allocated from the state budget to Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be 17 billion 441 million AMD, which will be from the allocation of the current year by 378 million AMD or 2.2%. The RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan said this at the joint sitting of the NA S...
30.10.2024Arman Yeghoyan meets with representatives of EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy
On October 30, the Chair of the Standing Committee on European Integration of the RA National Assembly Arman Yeghoyan met with the Deputy Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy Žiga Faktor and the Project Coordinator and Analyst of the same Institute Oszkár Roginer-Hofmeister.Welcomi...
30.10.2024Committee members visit Vedi enlarged community settlements of Ararat marz
The NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs, represented by the Deputy Chair of the Committee Rustam Bakoyan, received a written application from the residents of Nor Kyank (New Life) settlement of Vedi enlarged community, in which they asked the Committee to solve the...
30.10.2024Hakob Arshakyan participates in panel debate Women’s Role in Consensus Building, Security and Peace
On October 30, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan participated in the panel discussion Women’s Role in Consensus Building, Security and Peace within the framework of the Conference organized by Katarine Community Bridgers program.Hakob Arshakyan highlighted the women’s engagement in public hea...
30.10.2024Allocations designed by draft state budget aimed at development of high-tech industry sphere debated
47.5 million AMD is designed to allocate for the development of the coordinating spheres by the Ministry of High-Tech Industry by the RA draft state budget 2025 to implement 5 budgetary programmes and 30 events. The RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan said this. On October 30, at t...
30.10.2024Committee endorses legislative initiative by NA deputies Armen Khachatryan and Andranik Kocharyan
At October 30 extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security, the legislative initiative authored by the deputies of the NA Civil Contract Faction Armen Khachatryan and Andranik Kocharyan was debated, in which they propose to make addendum to the laws on Military Servi...
30.10.2024Financial allocations designed by draft budget 2025 of a number of structures debated at joint sitting of NA Standing Committees
On October 30, at the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs the debate of the RA draft law on State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025 continued.The Chairman of the RA Anti-Corruption Committee Sasun Khachatryan inform...
30.10.2024NA Chief of Staff, Secretary General Davit Arakelyan presented budget allocations 2025 and measures to be implemented
On October 30, at the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committees on State and Legal Affairs and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs moderated by Vladimir Vardanyan and Tsovinar Vardanyan the debates on the main financial document for the coming year continued.“About 7.1 billion AMD was alloca...
30.10.2024Chiefs of Staffs of RA Prime Minister and RA President present budget programmes of next year
Next year, the financial resources to be allocated to the Prime Minister’s Staff will be reduced by 640 million AMD or 2.5%. On October 30, the Chief of Staff to the RA Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan said this at the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and on Fin...
30.10.2024At Standing Committees debate of main financial document for coming year continues
On October 30, the debate of the RA draft law on State Budget of the Republic of Armenia 2025 continued at the joint sitting of the NA Standing Committees on State and Legal Affairs and on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs.The Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan informed that in 2025, 24 bill...
29.10.2024On October 31 at 13:00 NA extraordinary sitting to be convened
Taking as basis the initiative of the deputies of the National Assembly on convening an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly and the decision NACD-054-L of the NA Council of October 29, 2024, being led by the Articles 100 of the Constitution and 41 of the constitutional law the Rules of Pr...
29.10.2024587 million AMD is designed to allocate to HRD Office in 2025
587 million AMD budgetary expenditures of the Staff of the Human Rights Defender (HRD) by the draft state budget 2025 are designed. The Deputy Minister of Finance Vahan Sirunyan said this. At October 29 joint sitting of the NA Standing Committees on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs and ...
29.10.2024Draft budgets of coming year of Commission on Television and Radio, Council of Public Broadcaster and the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs at Prime Minister’s Office
It is designed to allocate 375.9 million AMD, including the expenditures of the administration staff maintenance by the draft state budget 2025 to the Commission on Television and Radio: The member of the Commission on Television and Radio Gohar Mamikonyan said and added: “The allocating money is ma...
29.10.2024Extraordinary sitting of National Assembly to be convened by decision of NA Council on October 31
On October 29, the NA Council convened an extraordinary sitting. The President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan presided over it.The Council gave consent to convene an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly according to the agenda and time limit set by the initiator on October 31, 2024...
29.10.2024Debate of draft state budget of coming year continued at NA Standing Committees: 362 billion 627 million AMD is designed to allocate to Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports
In 2025, it is designed to allocate 362 billion 627 million AMD to the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports (MoESCS) will be 236 billion 772 million AMD, and the capital expenditures – 125 billion 855 million AMD. The total expenditures will increase by 8.8%, and the capital expenditur...
28.10.2024105 billion AMD is designed to allocate by the budget of coming year to the Ministry of Internal Affairs
105 billion AMD is designed to allocate to the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs by the state budget 2025, 99.1 billion AMD out of which will be directed to the current expenditures, 5.9 billion AMD – to the capital expenditures. “The total budget of the Ministry is 15 percent more than the budget of ...
28.10.2024CB Governor and Chairman of Audit Chamber present conclusions on RA draft law on RA State Budget 2025
The tax-budgetary policy of 2025 will be led by aiming to ensure 5.6% economic growth, stressing the maintenance of the tax-budgetary and debt stability, as well as the level formed by the economic potential of the last years. It is assessed that the imperative to ensure the targeted level of econom...
28.10.2024At joint sitting of NA Standing Committees RA draft law on RA State Budget 2025 debated: In 2025 it is expected to have 4.6% economic growth
In general, if we speak about the peculiarities of the draft state budget, I should say that in 2025, the capital expenditures will be about 733 billion AMD, which will exceed the level of the capital expenditures established by the state budget 2024. In 2025, the capital expenditures will be 6.6% o...
28.10.2024RA Prime Minister: RA state budget is for everybody, the big family budget for RA every citizen
On October 28, at the joint sitting of the Standing Committees of the National Assembly the debate of the RA draft law on RA State Budget 2025 began.Before the debates, the RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan quoted several slogans-formulations, which he proposed before and after 2018 popular, non-vio...
27.10.2024Deputies of RA NA Civil Contract Faction and relatives of October 27 victims pay tribute to memory of crime victims
Today, marks the 25th anniversary of October 27 crime.That day, when in the NA Session Hall, the members of the RA Government were answering the deputies’ questions, the NA President, the National Hero Karen Demirchyan, the Prime Minister, the National Hero Vazgen Sargsyan, the NA Vice Presidents Yu...
27.10.2024Tribute to Memory of state and political figures fallen victims of October 27 terrorism
The President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan, the RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the NA President Alen Simonyan laid flowers at the monument perpetuating the memory of October 27, 1999 crime victims, honouring the memory of the victims bowing in silence....
26.10.2024Flu vaccination process in National Assembly
The RA NA Staff in cooperation with the Ministry of Health organized seasonal flu vaccination process for the deputies of the National Assembly and the representatives of the Parliament Staff to prevent the acute respiratory viral diseases. The vaccination against flu is safe, but sometimes after 1-...
26.10.2024European Parliament adopts resolution on the situation in Azerbaijan and relations with Armenia
The European Parliament called on Azerbaijan to release the Armenian captives and secure the safe return of the Armenians to Nagorno Karabakh. The Organization adopted a resolution on the situation in Azerbaijan, violation of human rights and international law and relations with Armenia....
25.10.2024RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan meets with NA Civil Contract Faction
On October 25, the RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the NA Civil Contract Faction in the National Assembly.Members of the Government and the member of the Civil Contract Faction party also attended the meeting.Issues on foreign policy were discussed. ...
25.10.2024At extraordinary sitting Committee makes a decision to convene parliamentary hearings
On October 25, The Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs convened an extraordinary sitting.The Deputy Chair of the Committee Rustam Bakoyan informed that, being led by the constitutional law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly and the work order of the Natio...
25.10.2024Parliamentary briefings: Armenia Faction
On behalf of the Armenia Faction the deputy Armen Rustamyan took part in the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings. First, he made an introductory speech, then answered the journalists’ questions....
25.10.2024Parliamentary Briefings: With Honor Faction
During the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings, the Head of With Honor Faction Hayk Mamijanyan answered the questions of the media representatives....
25.10.2024Parliamentary briefings: Civil Contract Faction
During the parliamentary briefings following the NA sittings, the Secretary of the Civil Contract Faction Artur Hovhannisyan and the deputy Hripsime Grigoryan answered the journalists’ questions....
25.10.2024Trade turnover exceeds 5.2 billion USD between EEU and Iran in recent years
The provisions enshrined by the temporary Agreement aimed at the formation of the free trade zone between on one hand the Eurasian Economic Union and its Member States, on the other hand the Islamic Republic of Iran entered into force in 2019 served as a basis for signing the Agreement. The RA Minis...
24.10.2024Package of legislative reforms of protection of child’s rights system debated
Emphasizing the need for data collection and analysis in the sphere of protection of children’s rights, the Government, cooperating with the legislative body, as well as the concerned departments, initiated the revision of the package of legislative reforms of the protection of child’s rights system...
24.10.2024Issues on Armenia’s cooperation with International Criminal Court and on international criminal justice discussed
On October 24, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Vladimir Vardanyan met with the former judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the former President of the Assembly of the ICC States Parties (ASP) Silvia Fernández. The Deputy Chair of the Committee Arusyak...
24.10.2024Parliament debates in second reading a number of drafts
On October 24, a number of drafts were presented in the second reading for debate of the National Assembly. The National Assembly adopted in the first reading the draft law designing amendments and addenda to the law On Military-Industrial Complex. The RA First Deputy Minister of High-Tech Industry ...
24.10.2024Excise tax to be imposed on some products included in the oil and petroleum product sub-groups to protect consumer’s rights
It is proposed to regulate the relations of taxation of oil products, lubricating oils, gasoline, diesel fuel and additives imported into the Republic of Armenia with excise tax. The definitions of the names of lubricating oils, gasoline and diesel fuel are clarified in order to exclude problems in ...
24.10.2024State Revenue Committee proposes to make amendments and addenda to the Tax Code
The RA Government proposes to make two amendments in the Tax Code. The first one implies the possibility of including CNFEA codes for the sale of goods in tax invoices. In cases, terms and order established by the Government the codes, according to the types of goods will be included in the tax bill...
24.10.2024Initiative directed to facilitating the process of signing labor contracts debated
On October 24, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings.It is designed to introduce digital system of signing employment contracts with amendments to the RA Labor Code and Audio-visual Media. As a result, employment contracts will be identical and competently drawn up, ava...
23.10.2024An intra-national system for registration of medical products to be established: A number of provisions for conducting clinical and clinical laboratory research will be regulated
The Executive proposed to revise national procedure for the registration of medical products, which will allow also to use intra-state regulations in parallel with the EAEU united order of the registration of medical products until the deadline of the complete transfer, December 31. 2024 to the EAEU...
23.10.2024Ambassador of Guatemala to RA hosted in parliament
Armenia highlights the development of relations with the countries of South America. Its bright evidence are the high-ranking officials’ mutual visits in recent years: The Head of the NA Armenia-Guatemala Friendship Group Tatevik Gasparyan noted, welcoming the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipoten...
23.10.2024Alen Simonyan and Valentina Matvienko have phone conversation
The RA NA President Alen Simonyan had a phone conversation with the Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko.The interlocutors discussed issues regarding the agenda of the Armenian-Russian relations and inter-parliamentary cooperation....
23.10.2024Gevorg Papoyan: The prior goal of the Commission is to counter the threats of dabagh and similar transboundary animal diseases
The European Commission for the Control of Dabagh, Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD) is one of the oldest commissions operating under the auspices of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, established in 1954, and had done considerable work in more than 100 countries of Eurasia, N...
23.10.2024Purpose of Agreement is to improve the work opportunities of family members of diplomatic representations and consulate staff
The Agreement under debate complements more than 80 inter-state agreements signed between Armenia and Georgia. The document allows the family members of staff of diplomatic representations and consulate to be engaged with paid job in Armenia and in Georgia. The permission for such job will provided ...
23.10.2024Kristine Ghalechyan: Construction of the road section to promote the increase of goods turnover, the involvement of transit transport and the development of tourism
The Agreement was signed on May 15, 2024, within the framework of which by the Sisian-Kajaran investment programme of the 4th tranche pf North-South road corridor being considered priority for the Republic of Armenia, it is designed to build a 60 km new road section, 27 bridges with a length of 4.7 ...
23.10.2024Persons with diplomatic passports to get right to mutually be without visa requirement in RA and Tunisia up to 90 days
At October 23 regular sitting, the National Assembly debated the draft law On Ratifying the Agreement On Lifting the Visa Requirement for Persons with Diplomatic Passports between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and Government of the Republic of Tunisia, which presented the RA Deputy Forei...
23.10.2024Executive proposes to make addendum to RA Law on Precious Metals
The implementation of the examination of the equipment being used for the activity of honoring and hallmarking of items made of precious metals was transferred to the National Body for Standards and Metrology (NBSM) Company, a structure subject to the RA Ministry of Economy because of the dissolutio...
23.10.2024It is proposed to extend for 7 years the validity period of the Agreement between the RA Government and the US Government concerning cooperation in the area of counter-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
It is designed by the draft law to ratify the consent on extending the validity period of the Agreement concerning cooperation in the area of counter-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the United States of America sign...
23.10.2024Hayk Grigoryan elected candidate for Judge of Criminal Chamber of Court of Cassation
As a result of secret ballot Hayk Grigoryan was elected candidate for Judge of Criminal Chamber of Court of Cassation. Presenting the results of the election, the Chairman of the Counting Commission of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly Narek Babayan informed that 67 deputies voted for ...
23.10.2024Vigen Kocharyan elected candidate for Judge of Civil Chamber of Court of Cassation
The Chairman of the Counting Commission of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly Narek Babayan presented the results of the secret ballot of the candidates for the Judge of the Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation of the Supreme Judicial Council.The Supreme Judicial Council nominated th...
23.10.2024It is proposed to form a commission implementing fact-finding activity in the Public Council
The Government proposes to form a fact-finding Commission in the Public Council, and its objective, directions of the activity, principles, functions and all possible mechanisms necessary of the activities are defined in the draft law stipulating addenda and amendments in the law on Public Council. ...
23.10.2024RA designs budgetary support loan in amount of 92.3m Euros to include fund supporting the countries with refugees
It is designed to include 92.3 million Euros budgetary support loan, in addition to that also 16 million USD receiving grant from the Financial Inclusion Global Initiative (FIGI) Fund. The latter is a Fund created by the World Bank, the goal of which is to support the countries with refugees. During...
23.10.2024Amendments are proposed aimed at reducing the cases of abuse of rights in judicial processes and ensuring the examination of cases in a reasonable period of time
As a result of the adoption of the drafts solution was given to a number of problems arising in the civil and administrative proceedings, on one hand, reducing the cases of abuse of rights in judicial processes, on the other hand, ensuring the examination of cases in a reasonable period of time. The...
23.10.2024Avet Poghosyan elected member of Commission on Television and Radio
Avet Poghosyan was elected member of the Commission on Television and Radio: The Chairman of the Counting Commission of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly Narek Babayan informed this.Assuming the position of the member of the Commission on Television and Radio, Avet Poghosyan was sworn ...
23.10.2024Vahe Hovhannisyan: Loan funds to be directed to RA Government for improving the efficiency and stability of public services, development of private investments
It is designed by the Agreement, which was signed on 26 June 2024, to provide 75m Euros budgetary loan.At October 23 of the RA NA regular sitting, the Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan presented for debate of parliament the draft law On Ratifying the Loan Agreement N CAM 1024 01C between the RA ...
23.10.2024It is designed to provide 100m USD financial loan to RA from Eurasian Fund
It is designed by an Agreement to provide 100 million USD financial loan from the Eurasian Fund to the Republic of Armenia, which will be addressed to financing the state budget deficit. The RA Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan said this at October 23 NA regular sitting, presenting for debate th...
23.10.2024Parliament continues works of regular sittings: Head of SPS and non-military deputy tօ be authorized to carry, keep and use weapons
On October 23, the RA National Assembly continued the works of the regular sittings.First, the deputies voted the draft on Ratifying the regulations On Joint Activity of the State Commission on delimitation of the state border between the Commission on Delimitation of the State Border and the Border...
22.10.2024Work debate related to draft law on Responsible Attitude towards Animals
On October 22, in parliament a work debate, during which the draft law on Responsible Attitude towards Animals authored by the deputies of the RA NA Civil Contract Faction Meri Galstyan and Arusyak Manavazyan with enclosed legislative package was debated. Deputies, responsible representatives from t...
22.10.2024Candidate for member of Commission on Television and Radio: By increasing the media literacy of the society, we will close the doors to insults, lies and other harmful phenomena
At October 22 sitting, the RA National Assembly discussed the issue of the election for the member of the Commission on Television and Radio (CTR). The NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport proposed Avet Poghosyan’s candidacy nominated by the Civil Contract ...
22.10.2024Issue of electing a candidate for judge of Criminal Chamber of Court of Cassation debated
The Supreme Judicial Council proposed the candidacies of Hovhannes Avagyan, Nelly Baghdasaryan and Hayk Grigoryan for the vacancy of the judge of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation.The National Assembly must choose a candidate for the judge of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassati...
22.10.2024Parliament debates issue of election of candidate for a judge of the Civil Chamber of Court of Cassation
The Supreme Judicial Council nominated the candidates of Gurgen Malkhasyan, Vigen Kocharyan and Atom Hayrapetyan for the vacancy of the judge of the Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation, the deputies debated the issue at October 22 sitting of the National Assembly.The Chairman of the Supreme Judi...
22.10.2024NA debates issue on Ratifying the regulations On Joint Activity of the State Commission on delimitation of the state border between the Commission on Delimitation of the State Border and the Border Security between the RA and Azerbaijan and the State Commission on Delimitation of the State Border between the Azerbaijan and Armenia
On October 22, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings. The parliament approved the agenda of the regular sittings being convened on October 22.On behalf of the NA Armenia Faction, Armen Rustamyan informed that the Faction will not take part in the debate and voting of the dr...