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 23.04.2018Finnish MPs Hosted in Parliament On April 23, the RA NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov and the members of the RA NA Armenia-Finland, Norway Friendship Group met with the Members of Finland-Armenia Friendship Group.The Head of Armenia-Finland, Norway Friendship Group Samvel Nikoyan welcomed the Finnish colleagues’ visit to Armeni...
22.04.2018
RA NA President is Informed We inform you that under Part 2 of Article 96 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, that is: “The President of the National Assembly shall be immediately notified of the deprivation of liberty of the Deputy” by the document of the Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Armenia of...  22.04.2018Statement by RA NA Ara Babloyan Dear citizens, dear compatriots of the Republic of Armenia,In recent days numerous citizens raise their protest voice in the streets and squares aimed at the power of the Republic of Armenia. These kinds of revelations of protest are characteristic to democratic states.Dear compatriots, I have follo...  20.04.2018RA NA Vice President Arpine Hovhannisyan Receives Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Armenia On April 20, the RA NA Vice President Arpine Hovhannisyan received Timur Urazayev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Armenia.In the course of the meeting the parties touched upon the development of the relations between the two countries and highlighted th...
20.04.2018
547 Letters Received The General Divsion of the NA Staff announced the statistical data of the letters addressed to the RA National Assembly for 2018 first quarter results of letter considerations.The citizens’ 132 letters have been accepted, registered and delivered to the RA National Assembly President Ara Babloyan. 8...  19.04.2018At Sitting of RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and Protection of Human Rights At April 19 sitting, the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and Protection of Human Rights moderated by Rustam Makhmudyan debated and endorsed a group of legislative initiatives.The Committee in the first reading debated the draft law on Making Amendment and Addenda to the RA Law on...  19.04.2018Eduard Sharmazanov Has Telephone Talk with Head of Latvia-Armenia Friendship Group On April 19, the RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov had a telephone talk with the Head of Latvia-Armenia Friendship Group of the Latvian Parliament, the Rapporteur of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between Armenia and the European Union in Saeima Sergejs Potapkins.Eduard S...  17.04.2018Serzh Sargsyan Elected RA Prime Minister at RA National Assembly Special Sitting On April 17, in accordance with the Part 3 of Article 140 of the Constitutional Law the NA Rules of Procedure, the RA National Assembly convened a special sitting to debate the item of the RA Prime Minister's election. The RA NA Speaker has noted that by the established order of Part 2 of Article 14...  17.04.2018Ara Babloyan’s Speech at Special Sitting of RA National Assembly Honourable Mr Sargsyan,Dear Colleagues,Today’s agenda item is of crucial importance for our state.By the election of the country’s Prime Minister, in fact, we eventually turn into a new system of government reserved by the Constitution which gives greater importance to our today’s debates.I am thank...  17.04.2018Speech by RA Prime Minister Candidate Serzh Sargsyan Honorable President of the National Assembly,Dear Members of Parliament,First of all, I am grateful to the Republican Party of Armenia and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation for nominating and defending my candidacy for the office of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. Thank you for the co...  16.04.2018Armen Ashotyan: We Highlight Activation of Visits to Artsakh and Internalisation of Artsakh On April 16, the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Armen Ashotyan met with the General Director of the Advisory Company Laboratory of Strategic Studies Denis Dvornikov and the Director of Pavel Florensky House-Museum Maria Tikhonova. During the meeting the participants to...  16.04.2018Issues on Deepening of Cooperation Discussed On April 16, the RA NA Deputy Speaker Mikayel Melkumyan and the members of the Inter-Parliamentary Committee on Cooperation between the RA National Assembly and the RF Federal Assembly met with the parliamentary delegation of the RF Moscow Region which led the First Deputy Chairperson of the parliam...  14.04.2018IPA CIS and CSTO PA Events Held in Saint Petersburg On April 12-13, the delegation led by the RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan took part in the IPA CIS and CSTO PA events in Saint Petersburg.On April 12, the CSTO PA Council Session was held in Tauride Palace of Saint Petersburg.The RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Khosrov Harutyunyan thoroughly...  13.04.2018Legislators of Armenia and Karelia Highlight Development of Cooperation On April 13, the RA NA Deputy Speaker Mikayel Melkumyan and the members of the Inter-Parliamentary Committee on Cooperation between the RA NA and RF Federal Assembly met with the delegation led by the Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the RF Republic of Karelia Elissan Shandalovich.Welcoming t...  13.04.2018Delegation of Legislative Assembly of RF Republic of Karelia Visits Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex On April 13, the delegation led by the Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the RF Republic of Karelia Elissan Shandalovich accompanied by the RA NA Deputy Speaker Mikayel Melkumyan and the RA NA deputy Vahe Enfiajyan visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.The members of the delegation laid flo...  13.04.2018Delegation Led by Ara Babloyan Takes Part in the 47th IPA CIS Plenary Session in Saint Petersburg On April 13, in Tauride Palace of Saint Petersburg the work of the 47th IPA CIS Plenary Session began, where the delegation led by the RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan took part.Representatives of different international Parliamentary Assemblies attended the work of the Plenary Session.During the Session ...  12.04.2018RA NA President Ara Babloyan Offers Condolences to Presidents of Two Chambers of Parliament of Algeria The RA NA President Ara Babloyan offered telegrams of condolences to Abdelkader Bensalah and Saïd Bouhadja, the Presidents of Majlis al'umm (Council of the Nation) and al-Majlis al-Sha'abi al-Watani (People's National Assembly) of the Parliament of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria.“We lea...  12.04.2018Ara Babloyan Meets with Speaker of House of Representatives of National Assembly of Belarus On April 12, the RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Bealrus Vladimir Andreychenko in Saint Petersburg.The Head of the RA Parliament positively assessed the current level of the Armenian-Belarusian political dialogue and the fri...  12.04.2018RA NA Speaker Takes Part in CSTO PA Council Session On April 12, in Tauride Palace of Saint Petersburg the work of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO PA) Council Session began, where the RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan took part.The CSTO Secretary General Yuri Khachaturov, the Heads of the parliaments of Belaru...  12.04.2018Regular Open Lesson in National Assembly On April 12, within the framework of the RA NA Open Doors programme the pupils and teachers of Yerevan Global Bridge Educational Complex visited the parliament.The guests took a tour in the parliament building, observed the work of the NA regular sitting. This time the Open Lesson was held in the RA...  12.04.2018Parliament Ends Work of Regular Sittings On April 12, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings. The deputies by voting passed the bills debated on the previous day.Covering the agenda the parliament ended the work....  11.04.2018Meeting at RA NA Budget Office On April 11, the representatives of The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Chris Levick, Andrew Walker, Marco Sosic and the Head of the programme Public Financial Management in the South Caucasus of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (German Federal Enterprise ...  11.04.2018Vahe Enfiajyan Elected Vice Chairman of PABSEC Committee on Economic, Commercial, Technological and Environmental Affairs At April 11 press conference the members of the RA NA delegation Vahe Enfiajyan and Gevorg Gorgisyan presented details on the works of the Fiftieth Meeting of the PABSEC Committee on Economic, Commercial, Technological and Environmental Affairs. Gevorg Gorgisyan noted that the level of the developme...  11.04.2018Parliament Continues Work of Regular Sittings On April 11, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings and passed by voting with 95 for the draft law on Ratifying the Comprehensive and Enhanced Agreement on one hand between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union and the Nuclear Energy European Community and on th...  11.04.2018Open Lesson in National Assembly On April 11, within the framework of the RA NA Open Doors programme the teachers and pupils of Artak Khachatryan High School of Lori Marz Tashir Community visited the parliament. Taking a tour in the parliament building, observing the work of the NA regular sitting the guests took part in the open l...  10.04.2018Gagik Minasyan Meets with Representatives of The Westminster Foundation for Democracy On April 10, the RA NA Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Gagik Minasyan met with the representatives of The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Chris Levick, Andrew Walker, Marco Sosic and the Advisor of the programme Public Financial Management in the South Caucasus of the Deutsche Gese...  10.04.2018Meeting in RA NA RPA Faction On April 10, the Secretary of the RA NA RPA Faction Gagik Melikyan had a working meeting with Marko Sosic, Programme Coordinator of Montenegro at The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) of the United Kingdom. Within the framework of the cooperation and support of the programme Public Finance...  10.04.2018RA-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement Debated at Parliament Plenary Sitting On April 10, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings.After approving the agenda the parliament debated the draft law on Ratifying the Comprehensive and Enhanced Agreement on one hand between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union and the Nuclear Energy European Commun...  10.04.2018Ara Babloyan is to Leave for Saint Petersburg On April 12-13 the delegation led by the RA NA President Ara Babloyan will be in Saint Petersburg to take part in the 47th plenary session, in the session of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly Council, in the meetings of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Council, the Permanent Commissions on Economy...  10.04.2018Pupils of Secondary School of Ararat Marz Geghanist Community Visit RA National Assembly On April 10, within the framework of the Open Doors programme the pupils and teachers visited the Secondary school of Ararat Marz Geghanist Community. They took a tour in the parliament and observed the work of the NA regular sitting.The NA deputy Ruzanna Muradyan met with the guests. She presented ...
10.04.2018
Announcement by RA NA Speaker Ara Babloyan on Holding Prime Minister’s Election In accordance with Part 3 of Article 140 of the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Armenia Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, I announce that the issue of the Prime Minister’s election would be debated on April 17, at 12:00 at the special sitting of the National Assembly to be convened...  09.04.2018Joint Sitting of RA NA Standing Committees Held On April 9, at the joint sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on European Integration and the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations moderated by Naira Zohrabyan and Armen Ashotyan the draft law on Ratifying the Comprehensive and Enhanced Agreement on one hand between the Republic of Armenia ...  09.04.2018RA NA Council Sitting Held On April 9, the RA NA Council sitting presided over by the RA NA President Ara Babloyan was held. By the decision of the Council addenda were made to the decision on approving the members of the Friendship Groups of the National Assembly.The Council approved the draft laws on Making Addenda to ...  09.04.2018Ara Babloyan Receives Advisory Council Deputy Speaker of the State of Qatar On April 9, the RA NA President Ara Babloyan received the Advisory Council Deputy Speaker of the State of Qatar Mohammed al Sulaiti.Welcoming the guest in the RA National Assembly, Ara Babloyan thanked him for visiting Armenia to take part in the inauguration ceremony of the RA newly appointed Presi...  09.04.2018Armen Sarkissian Assumes Office of President of the Republic at Special Sitting of RA National Assembly On 9 April 2018, the special sitting of the RA National Assembly was convened at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex to assume the Office of the RA newly elected President Armen Sarkissian.Opening the sitting the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Ara Babloyan noted: “Distinguished RA Pres...
09.04.2018
Special Sitting of RA National Assembly on Assuming the Office of President of the Republic to Be Convened On April 9, at 12:00 s special sitting of the National Assembly on assuming the office of the President of the Republic will be convened at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex. Diplomats accredited in the Republic of Armenia, public and political figures of Diaspora, high-ranking clerg...  07.04.2018Ara Babloyan Attends Opening Ceremony of Memorial Plaque On April 7, the RA NA President Ara Babloyan attends the solemn opening ceremony of the memorial plaque eternalizing the memory of the ArmSSR Distinguished Doctor Pediatrician Isabella Davtyan and her husband ArmSSR Honorary Builder Vasak Khachikyan.Welcoming the attendees, the Head of the parliamen...  07.04.2018Congratulatory Address by RA NA President Ara Babloyan on Maternity and Beauty Day “Dear mothers, I cordially congratulate you on the occasion of Maternity and Beauty Day. The love and devotion towards Motherland start from you which never end, as your motherly feelings. After the sublime of mission awarding life you have continuous important role in the human, public and state li...  06.04.2018Members of YSU Student Council in National Assembly On April 6, the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport organized a meeting with the members of YSU Student Council to discuss the RA draft law on Higher Education.The Committee Chair Vardan Bostanjyan highlighted the students’ participation in the debate of such dra...  06.04.2018RA Draft Law on National Minorities Debated in Parliament On April 6, on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and Protection of Human Rights debated the draft law on National Minorities authored by the Government was debated. By the invitation of the Committee Deputy Chair Rustam Makhmudyan about 70 representatives of t...  04.04.2018RA NA Standing Committees Convene Sittings On April 4, the RA NA Standing Committees convened sittings.At the sitting moderated by Hakob Hakobyan the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care and Social Affairs debated the draft law on Making Amendments and Addenda to the RA Law on State Allowances.The key speaker Gevorg Gorgisyan and the RA M...  04.04.2018Armen Ashotyan Meets with Students On April 4, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Armen Ashotyan met with the students of Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences. The MP was addressed questions on the RA-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement. The prior directions...  04.04.2018RA NA Vice President Mikayel Melkumyan Receives Ambassador of Kuwait On April 4, the RA NA Vice President Mikayel Melkumyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait to the Republic of Armenia Nawaf Alenezi.Mikayel Melkumyan underlined with satisfaction that the dialogue existing between the two states had activated, highlighted...  03.04.2018At Sittings of RA NA Standing Committees On April 3, at the sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and Protection of Human Rights moderated by Gevorg Kostanyan debated the draft law on Amending the Decision of 16 December 2016 of the RA National Assembly on Approving the RA National Assembly Working Order.The RA...  31.03.2018Parliament Joins Citywide Subbotnik On March 31, the RA National Assembly joined the announced citywide subbotnik. The RA NA deputies, employees of different sub-divisions of the Staff actively took part in the works, cleaning the whole territory of the RA NA Park and mowing.The parliamentarians and the Staff members planted more than...  30.03.2018CSTO PA Events Held in Saint Petersburg On March 28, the sitting of the Expert-Advisory Council adjunct to the CSTO PA Council was held. During the sitting 15 items were debated. The Chairman of the CSTO PA Permanent Commission on Defense and Security Issues Anatoly Viborni moderated the sitting, The RA NA deputy Karen Bekaryan took part ...  29.03.2018Japanese Hanami Festival Celebrated in Parliament Park On March 29, in the RA National Assembly Park Hanami festival was celebrated, and an opening ceremony of the signboard on Japanese sakuras was held. The latter announces that the trees were planted in the Parliament Park for the token of the Armenian and Japanese peoples’ friendship.The RA NA D...  29.03.2018CSTO PA Commission on Political Issues Makes a Decision by the Proposal of the Armenian Side on Possible Threat of Collective Security in Nagorno Karabakh Conflict Zone On March 29, the session of the CSTO PA Commission on Political Issues and International Cooperation moderated by Khosrov Harutyunyan was held. The Commission by the proposal of the Armenian side made a decision on the possible threat of the collective security in the NK conflict zone.The decision i...  29.03.2018Koryun Nahapetyan: RA-EU Agreement Opens New Phase of Reforms in Armenia On March 28, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Koryun Nahapetyan received the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Piotr Świtalski. Welcoming the Head of the EU Delegation, Koryun Nahapetyan has noted that the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Ag...  28.03.2018Parliamentary Hearings on Draft Law on Rights Protection and Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities On March 28, on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care and Social Affairs moderated by Hakob Hakobyan parliamentary hearings on the draft law on Rights Protection and Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities were held. Representatives of the state bodies, international an...  28.03.2018Armen Ashotyan: ‘One Zone, One Road’ Chinese Initiative Can Promote Peace and Welfare in the South Caucasus On March 28, a working discussion was held with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to the RA Tian Erlong in the RA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations. The discussion of the Chinese strategic initiative ‘One Belt, One Road’ and the b...  28.03.2018Parliamentary Delegation Takes Part in Works of PABSEC Committee Meeting On March 27-30, the Fiftieth Meeting of the Economic, Commercial, Technological and Environmental Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) was held in Bucharest (Romania).The NA deputies Vahe Enfiajyan and Gevorg Gorgisyan took part in the Commit...  28.03.2018RA NA President Ara Babloyan Meets with President of House of Representatives of Cyprus in Geneva On March 27, within the framework of the 138th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva the RA NA President Ara Babloyan met with the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Syllouris.Ara Babloyan highly assessed the Armenian-Cypriot friendly relations...  27.03.2018Armenia Joins the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments of Inter-Parliamentary Union On March 26, in Geneva the Session of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP) of Inter-Parliamentary Union was held, where the RA NA Chief of Staff-Secretary General Ara Saghatelyan took part.At the Meeting of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments the membership ...  26.03.2018Parliamentary Hearings Held On March 26, on the initiative of the RA NA Tsarukyan Faction parliamentary hearings on the theme on Establishing the Ways of Drugs, Writing Recipes, Dispensing Drugs (including via electronic means), the Order of Accounting the Drugs and Medicine, where the deputies, representatives of the NGOs and...  26.03.2018Joint Sitting of RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations and RF Federal Assembly State Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots Held On March 26, in the RA National Assembly the joint sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations and RF Federal Assembly State Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots was held which co-chaired Armen Ashotyan and Konstantin Zatulin.Opening th...  26.03.2018Ara Babloyan Offers Condolences to Speaker of RF State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and Speaker of RF FA Council of the Federation Valentina Matvienko “We learnt with deep pain about the numerous human losses as a consequence of fire in the Shopping Centre of Kemerovo.Please, accept my sincere condolences on the occurred tragedy. We mourn together with the families and relatives of the victims and wish the injured quick recovery,” the telegra...  26.03.2018Ara Babloyan Meets with Speaker of Parliament of Bulgaria Tsveta Karayancheva in Geneva On March 25, within the framework of the 138th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Ara Babloyan had a meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria Tsveta Karayancheva in Geneva.Talking about the tw...  26.03.2018Eduard Sharmazanov Meets with Ambassador of Georgia to Armenia On March 26, the RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the RA George Saganelidze. Welcoming the Ambassador, Eduard Sharmazanov highlighted the traditional friendship of the brotherly peoples, considering necessary the further ...  26.03.2018Speech by RA NA President Ara Babloyan in 138th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union On March 25, within the framework of the 138th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Ara Babloyan delivered a speech on the theme Strengthening the global regime for migrants and refugees: the need for evidence-based policy soluti...  26.03.2018Delegation of RF FA State Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots Pays Tribute in Tsitsernakaberd On March 24, the delegation of the RF Federal Assembly State Duma Committee for CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots accompanied by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Armen Ashotyan visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.On behalf of the RF F...  26.03.2018Delegation Led by Ara Babloyan Takes Part in Works of 138th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva The delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia led by the President of the National Assembly Ara Babloyan takes part in the works of the 138th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva (Switzerland) from March 24 to 28.Within the framework of the Assembly works the RA N...  23.03.2018Armen Ashotyan: We Highlight the Right Direction of Young People\'s Potential in the Development of Our Country On March 23, the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Armen Ashotyan received the young people taking part in the programme bearing the heading New Political Culture organized by Konrad Adenauer Foundation, representing all marzes of Armenia.Welcoming the young people, Armen...  23.03.2018RA NA Extraordinary Sitting Convened on the Initiative of Government On March 23, on the initiative of the RA Government the RA National Assembly convened an extraordinary sitting by the initiator's established agenda. The bills were debated in the second reading and completely.After approving the agenda the RA First Deputy Minister of Justice Artur Hovhannisyan...  23.03.2018Students of Yerevan Smbat Byurat and Ayb Schools Visit RA National Assembly On March 23, within the framework of the Open Doors programme the pupils and teachers of Yerevan Smbat Byurat School visited the RA NA. The NA deputy Ruzanna Muradyan met with the guests. First, the MP gave an opportunity to the pupils to present their knowledge about the structure and way of govern...  23.03.2018Ara Babloyan to Take Part in Works of 138th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union On March 24-28, delegation led by the President of the RA National Assembly Ara Babloyan, comprised of the RA NA deputies Samvel Nikoyan, Shushan Sardaryan, Lena Nazaryan, Shake Isayan, Karen Avagyan and the RA NA Chief of Staff, Secretary General Ara Saghatelyan, will be in Geneva (Swiss Confederat...  23.03.2018RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Convenes Extraordinary Sitting At March 23 extraordinary sitting, the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations moderated by Armen Ashotyan considered in the second reading the draft law on International Treaties with the enclosed package authored by the government.The RA Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Kocharyan informed th... |
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