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 19.04.2019NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan Has Bilateral Meetings in Saint Petersburg Today the Speaker of the National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan, who had left for Saint Petersburg to take part in the IPA CIS 49th Plenary Session met with the Speaker of the RF Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko.Thanking her colleague for organizing the works of the Inter-P...  18.04.2019Armenian Parliamentarians Meet with U.S. Congressional Delegation On April 18, the U.S. Congressional Delegation being in Yerevan, which represent the House Democracy Partnership (HDP) of the House of Representatives met with the Head of the RA NA My Step Faction Lilit Makunts, the Head of the RA NA Bright Armenia Faction Edmon Marukyan and some members of Armenia...  18.04.2019Issues on Effective Implementation of Parliamentary Oversight Mechanisms Discussed On April 18, the representatives of the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs and the NA Budget Office met with Shalanda Young, U.S. House Democracy Partnership and Democratic Staff Director, House Committee on Appropriations and Justin Wein, Deputy Chief of Staff/Washin...  18.04.2019Students and Lecturers of Shirak Regional State College Visit Parliament On April 18, within the framework of the RA NA Open Lesson programme the students and lecturers of Shirak Regional State College visited the parliament.The guests were in the NA Museum, took a tour in the parliament building, got acquainted with the parliamentary everyday life and observed the work ...  18.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Takes Part in Sitting of Inter-Parliamentary Assembly CIS On April 18, the Speaker of the RA National Assembly took part in the sitting of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly CIS Council in Saint Petersburg.Among other agenda items, according to its procedure the Council discussed and accepted as an information the conclusion of the IPA CIS Observation Missio...  17.04.2019U.S. Congressional Delegation Pays Tribute in Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex On April 17, the U.S. Congressional Delegation that visited Armenia accompanied by the RA NA deputies, the members of Armenia-USA Friendship Group Gayane Abrahamyan and Hovhannes Hovhannisyan visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex of 1915 Armenian Genocide victims.The Congress members of the House...  17.04.2019NA Speaker Receives U.S. Congressional Delegation On April 17, the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received the U.S. Congressional Delegation, including Democrats and Republicans. Welcoming the guests in the National Assembly the Head of the legislative body highly assessed the role of the inter-parliamentary relations at bilate...  17.04.2019Problems of Education Sphere Discussed with Students during Meeting On April 17, within the framework of the RA NA Open Doors programme the students of the Faculty of Law of the Northern University visited the parliament. The Founder-Chancellor Boris Makichyan, the Head of the Centre for Scientific Studies of the University, Doctor of Sciences (in Philosophy) Grigor...  17.04.2019Delegation Led by Ararat Mirzoyan is to Leave for Saint Petersburg The delegation led by the RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan will be in Saint Petersburg on April 18-20 to take part in the IPA CIS Council and the IPA CIS 49th Plenary sittings and the sittings of the Permanent Commissions on Political Issues and International Cooperation, on Defence and Security Issues...  16.04.2019Exhibition of Painter Nargiz Pashoyan’s Works Opened in National Assembly On April 16, the exhibition of the painter Nargiz Pashoyan’s works in the foyer adjacent to the Session Hall of the RA National Assembly was opened, where deputies, artists, the representatives of the NA Staff and journalists attended.The Member of the RA Artists’ Union Nargiz Pashoyan is a particip...  16.04.2019Regular Sittings of Parliament Begin On April 16, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings.The MPs approved the draft laws of the session and regular sittings agendas and the procedures of their debate.By the decision of the parliament the draft law on Making Addendum to the RA Code on Administrative Infringement...  16.04.2019Deputies Sum Up Works of PACE Spring Session At April 16 press conference the Head of the RA NA delegation Ruben Rubinyan, the members Vladimir Vardanyan, Edmon Marukyan and Tatevik Hayrapetyan presented details about the works of PACE Spring Session held in Strasbourg.Vladimir Vardanyan presented the resolutions discussed during the Session a...  16.04.2019Ambassador of Kazakhstan to RA: Kazakhstan is Concerned About Deepening Cooperation with Armenia On April 16, the Head of the RA NA My Step Faction Lilit Makunts and the Head of the RA NA Armenia-Kazakhstan Parliamentary Friendship Group Vagharshak Hakobyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Timur Urazayev and the Deputy Head of the Internati...  16.04.2019Students of Shirak State University Visit National Assembly On April 16, the students and lecturers of Shirak Mikayel Nalbandyan State University visited the parliament.The guests observed the works of the regular sittings of the legislative body, and then met with the NA deputy and the Member of My Step Faction Edgar Arakelyan.The traditional Open Lesson wa...  16.04.2019PABSEC Committee Debates Problems of Pension System On April 16, the 52nd Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) Cultural, Educational and Social Affairs Committee was held in Yerevan.The key issue for discussion was the Pension Systems in the BSEC Member States.The RA NA Vice-President Lena Nazaryan has ...
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U.S. Congressional Delegation to Visit Armenia From April 17-19, a U.S. Congressional delegation, including Congressman David Price (D-North Carolina), Congressman Vern Buchanan (R-Florida), Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-Nevada), Congressman Michael Conaway (R-Texas), Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-Virginia), Congressman Adrian Smith (R-Nebraska), ...  16.04.2019RA NA Council Convenes Extraordinary Sitting On April 16, the RA National Assembly Council, presided over by the Speaker of the Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan, convened an extraordinary sitting. By the decision of the Council addenda were made to the draft laws on making addenda to the agenda of the second session of the seventh convocation of the...  15.04.2019Deputies of My Step Faction Host Students of Copenhagen University On April 15, the deputies of the RA NA My Step Faction Mikayel Zolyan and Hripsime Grigoryan met with the students of the Department of Political Science of Copenhagen University. The member of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Mikayel Zolyan presented the situation created...  15.04.2019RA NA Standing Committees Convene Extraordinary Sittings On April 15, RA NA Standing Committees convened extraordinary sittings.At the extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations moderated by Ruben Rubinyan the bill on Ratifying the Agreement on the Holidays and Work Programme between the Government of the Republic of Armeni...  15.04.2019RA NA Council Sitting Held On April 15, the sitting of the RA National Assembly Council, presided over by the Speaker of the Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan, was held. The draft laws on making addenda to the agenda of the second session of the seventh convocation of the National Assembly and the draft laws of the regular sittings ...  13.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Sends Letter of Acknowledgement to President of Chamber of Deputies of Italy Ararat Mirzoyan sent a letter of acknowledgment to the President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Italy Roberto Fico. The letter of acknowledgement reads:“Dear Mr President,Let us express our deepest gratitude on behalf of the RA National Assembly and personally me to you for making a r...  12.04.2019Details on Conference Held in Bucharest Presented On April 1-2, a Conference organized by the parliament of Romania was held in Bucharest, and the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on European Integration presented details on its works at April 12 press conference. The Committee member Gayane Abrahamyan also took part in the works of the Confer...  11.04.2019Representatives of the Human Rights International Federation in Parliament On April 12, the Member of the RA NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Agriculture and Environment Mary Galstyan met with the Head of Globalisation and Human Rights Desk at International Federation for Human Rights Maddalena Neglia, the Head of the Eastern Europe desk Ilya Nuzov, the...  11.04.2019Current Emphases of Parliamentary Budgetary Control Discussed On April 11, the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (German Federal Enterprise for International Cooperation) Public Finance Management in the South Caucasus programme jointly organized a discu...  11.04.2019Tatevik Hayrapetyan’s Speech at PACE Sesssion The member of the Armenian Delegation to PACE Tatevik Hayrapetyan delivered a speech within the framework of the report The Political Leaders’ Role and Responsibility To Combat Hate Speech and Intolerance. “Dear Madam President, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, First of all, let me thank the r...  11.04.2019Vladimir Vardanyan\\\'s Speech at PACE Session The member of the Armenian Delegation to PACE Vladimir Vardanyan delivered a speech within the framework of the report The Political Leaders’ Role and Responsibility To Combat Hate Speech and Intolerance, noting:“Honourable Madame President, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,The verbal expressio...  10.04.2019RA NA Standing Committees Convene Sittings On April 10, the RA NA Standing Committees convened sittings.At the extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs moderated by Babken Tunyan the bill on Making Addenda to the RA Law on Lotteries authored by the deputies Alen Simonyan, Sipan Pashinyan and Naira Zohrabyan w...  10.04.2019Anush Begloian Meets with Charge d\\\'Affaires of the Embassy of Lithuania to Armenia On April 10, the Head of Armenia-Latvia-Lithuania-Estonia Friendship Group of the RA National Assembly Anush Begloian met with the Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania Izolda Bričkovskiené.The diplomat welcomed the creation of the Parliamentary Friendship Group, wi...  10.04.2019Lena Nazaryan Receives Delegation Led by Minister of Defence and Armed Forces of the Czech Republic On April 10, the RA NA Vice President Lena Nazaryan received the delegation led by the Minister of Defence and Armed Forces of the Czech Republic Lubomir Metnar. The Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defence and Security Andranik Kocharyan attended the meeting.Lubomir Metnar congratulated the...  10.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Meets with President of Inter-Parliamentary Union Gabriela Cuevas Barron Within the framework of the 140th Session works of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the President of the National Assembly going on in Doha Ararat Mirzoyan met with the President of the organization Gabriela Cuevas Barron.During the debate Ararat Mirzoyan presented the amendments held in Armenia during...  09.04.2019Speech by RA NA Deputy Anna Karapetyan in Inter-Parliamentary Union Forum of Women Parliamentarians Dear Women Parliamentarians,Dear Colleagues, Firstly, I am delighted to be part of the IPU Forum of Women Parliamentarians as a newly elected member of the Armenian Parliament and I do hope to contribute to the work of this important platform. As you might be aware, in the spring of 2018, the Armeni...  09.04.2019Japanese Hanami Festival Celebrated in National Assembly Park On April 9, in the RA National Assembly Park, next to the blossoming sakuras, one of the most beautiful and most important festivals of the Land of the Rising Sun, Hanami, where the RA NA Vice President Lena Nazaryan, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the RA Jun Yamada, th...  09.04.2019RA NA Standing Committees Convene Sittings On April 9, the RA NA Standing Committees convened sittings.The NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs moderated by Mane Tandilyan debated in the first reading the bill on Making Addendum to the RA Code on Administrative Infringements authored by the Bright Armenia Faction.T...  09.04.2019Parliament Ends Work of Extraordinary Sitting On April 9, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the extraordinary sitting.The RA Minister of Justice Artak Zeynalyan presented for debate in the second reading the legislative package on Making Addenda and Amendments to the RA Law on Protection of Economic Competition and on Amending the ...  08.04.2019Statement by RA NA President Ararat Mirzoyan at the 140th General Assembly in Inter-Parliamentary Union “Distinguished President,Fellow parliamentarians,Ladies and gentlemen,May I start my statement by thanking our host, the Parliament of the State of Qatar for the wonderful organization of the Assembly and warm reception.As it is said by famous educator Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi “The Education we wi...  08.04.2019Parliament Convenes Extraordinary Sitting By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan, under the Article 100 of the RA Constitution and the Article 41 of the RA Constitutional Law the National Assembly Rules of Procedure on the initiative of the RA Government on April 8, the RA NA extraordinary sitting was convened, having on the a...  08.04.2019Issues on Development of Armenian-Finnish Parliamentary Relations Discussed On April 8, the representatives of the RA NA Armenia-Finland Friendship Group met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland to Armenia Arja Makkonen.The Head of the Group Gevorg Gorgisyan considered important the study of the rich experience of democracy and parliamentary trad...  08.04.2019NA President Meets with President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium On April 8, within the framework of the 140th Session works of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the President of the National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan met with the President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium Siegfried Bracke.In the course of the meeting the sides discussed the political chan...  08.04.2019Head of Parliament Meets with Iran’s Majlis Speaker In the morning of April 8, within the framework of the 140th Session works of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan met with the Majlis Speaker of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Larijani.Welcoming Ararat Mirzoyan, Ali Larijani has noted that the ties...  08.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Meets with Secretary General of Inter-Parliamentary Union in the State of Qatar On April 7, within the framework of the 140th Session works of the Inter-Parliamentary Union the President of the National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan met with the Secretary General Martin Chungong.Ararat Mirzoyan presented to the Secretary General the results of the extraordinary parliamentary el...  08.04.2019Extraordinary Sitting of RA National Assembly to Be Convened By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan, under the Article 100 of the RA Constitution and the Article 41 of the RA Constitutional Law the National Assembly Rules of Procedure, on the initiative of the RA Government on April 8, at 11:00 an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly w...  07.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Meets with Head of Cypriot Parliament in Qatar On April 7, the President of the National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan met with the President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus Demetris Syllouris within the framework of the 140th Session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.The President of the National Assembly has underlined the firm ties create...  05.04.2019Working Discussion on Activity of Currency Exchange Points On April 5, a working discussion on the activity of the currency exchange points was held on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs.The economic entities attending the debate expressed their complaint on the amendments being designed to the law on the RA State Duty.The RA...  05.04.2019Legislative Initiative Designing Changes Information Technologies in the Sphere Discussed On April 5, on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs the representatives of the Small and Medium Entrepreneurship (SME) and the IT sphere were invited to the parliament to discuss the package of the draft laws on Making Amendments and Addenda to the RA law on State Suppo...  05.04.2019Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Romania Hosted in RA NA Standing Committees On April 5, the RA National Assembly on Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and European Integration had a meeting with Sergey Minasyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Romania.The Ambassador presented to the parliamentarians the current agenda of the Armenian-Romania...  05.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives Parliamentary Delegation of Italy On April 5, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received the parliamentary representation delegation of Italy that visited Armenia on cognitive visit comprised of the members of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.Welcoming the Italian colleagues in parliament, the Head of t...  05.04.2019Ambassador of the Czech Republic to RA Has a Farewell Meeting with Ararat Mirzoyan On April 5, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received Petr Mikyska, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to our country, who completes his tenure in Armenia.The Head of the Parliament highly assessed the Ambassador's about seven-year diploma...  05.04.2019Delegation Led by Ararat Mirzoyan is To Leave for the State of Qatar The delegation led by the RA NA President will be in the State of Qatar on April 6-10 to take part in the works of the 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration Mikayel Melkumyan, the Deputy Chair of the NA Standing Co...  04.04.2019Issues on Activities of Lotteries, Winning Games and Casinos Discussed On April 4, the RA NA Standing Committee on moderated by Babken Tunyan organized a working discussion on the draft laws on Amending the RA Laws on Lotteries and Winning Games, Winning Games Via Internet and Casinos authored by Alen Simonyan, Sipan Pashinyan and Naira Zohrabyan.Representatives of the...  04.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives Delegation Headed by Shen Yueyue On April 4, the Head of Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan received the delegation headed by Shen Yueyue, Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Welcoming the guests in the National Assembly, Ararat Mirzoyan has highly asses...  04.04.2019Head of Parliament Receives Representatives of Armenian Community in Romania On April 4, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received the representatives of the Armenian Community in Romania, the deputy of the Chamber of Deputies/Lower Chamber of the Romanian Parliament Varujan Vosganian, the Head of Affliate Office of Hayastan All-Armenian Fu...  04.04.2019Lena Nazaryan Receives Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People\'s Congress of China On April 4, the RA NA Deputy Speaker, the Head of the NA Armenia-China Friendship Group Lena Nazaryan, the members of the Group and the deputies met with the delegation led by Shen Yueyue, the Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the of the People’s Republi...  04.04.2019Mikayel Melkumyan Meets with Ambassador of Syria to Armenia On April 4, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration Mikayel Melkumyan met with Mohammed Haj Ibrahim, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Republic of Armenia.Mikayel Melkumyan has underlined that Syria is a friendl...  04.04.2019Vahe Enfiajyan Meets with Deputy Speaker of RF FA State Duma in Moscow The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Vahe Enfiajyan being in Moscow on a working visit met with the Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Pyotr Tolstoy.During the meeting the RA NA Deputy Speaker conveyed to his Russian c...  03.04.2019Lena Nazaryan Receives Delegation Led by State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania On April 3, the RA NA Vice President Lena Nazaryan received the delegation led by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania Dan Neculăescu. The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Ruben Rubinyan and the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on European I...  03.04.2019NA President Receives Regional Director of International Republican Institute On April 3, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received Stephen Nix, Regional Program Director of the International Republican Institute (IRI). Evaluating the activity of the structure, the Head of the legislative body highly assessed his role in the support for the democ...  03.04.2019Issues on Development of Armenian-Ukrainian Friendly Relations Discussed On April 3, the sitting of the RA NA Armenia-Ukraine Friendship Group moderated by the Head of the Group Hovhannes Igityan, where Petro Lytvyn, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the RA was invited.The participants of the sitting talked about the two peoples’ centuries-ol...  03.04.2019Ambassador of Georgia to Armenia Hosted at RA NA Standing Committees On April 3, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Andranik Kocharyan received George Saganelidze, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Armenia.Items on the advancement of the Armenian-Georgian parliamentary agenda were discussed. ...  02.04.2019Armenian Parliamentarians Meet with Representatives of U.S. National War College On April 2, the members of the NA Standing Committees on Defense and Security on Foreign Relations met with the representatives of the U.S. National War College. The guests study the ongoing processes in the region during their educational practice.They welcomed the free and fair elections occurred ...  02.04.2019Representatives of Chambers of Commerce of Different Countries in Parliament On April 2, the Chair and the members of the RA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs met with the representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Associations of Armenia and a number of European countries.Highlighting the discussion in such format, the Committee Chair Babken Tunyan no...  02.04.2019Experts’ Potential of University of Economics to Be Used in Legislative Work: Memorandum Signed On April 2, the regular sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration was held, where three items were included.Before turning to the agenda items, by the proposal of the Committee Chair Mikayel Melkumyan the attendees honoured the memory of the April four-day war vict...  02.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives Ambassador of Argentina to Armenia On April 2, the Head of Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan received Gonzalo Urriolabeitia, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary: of the Argentine Republic to Armenia.Welcoming the Ambassador, the Head of the legislative body underlined the interest of Armenia in further deepening the relations w...  02.04.2019Naira Zohrabyan Meets with Parents of the Servicemen Who Died in Peaceful Conditions On April 2, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Naira Zohrabyan met with the parents of the servicemen who died in peaceful conditions.In the course of the meeting the servicemen’s parents have noted that they have more substantial facts that th...  02.04.2019Head of Parliament Receives Ambassador of Syria to Armenia On April 2, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received Mohammed Haj Ibrahim, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to Armenia.Welcoming the Ambassador in parliament, the Head of the legislative body has noted that the Armenian-Syrian rel...  01.04.2019Urgent Problems on SME in Tax Legislation Debated On April 1, the Working Group on Cooperation of the Small and Medium Entrepreneurship (SME) adjunct to the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs convened the first sitting.The RA NA deputies and the SME representatives took part in the debate. Eight SME organizations are included in the Worki...  01.04.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives Ambassador of Brazil to Armenia On April 1, the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan received Agemar de Mendonça Sanctos, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Highlighting the friendly relations existing between the two relations, the Head of the Parliament noted t...  29.03.2019National Assembly Ends Work of Extraordinary Sitting On March 29, the RA National Assembly continued the works of the extraordinary sitting on the previous day. The package of the legislative draft laws on Amending the RA Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly and on the Constitutional Court passed in the first reading on M...  29.03.2019Debate Behind Closed Doors Held at NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs On March 29,a meeting with the RA Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan at the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs took place. The debate went on behind the closed doors.As a result of disclosure of different corruption cases, items relating to the sums returned to t...  28.03.2019National Assembly Convenes Extraordinary Sitting By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan, on the initiative of the RA Government and the Article of the RA Constitution and the Article 41 of the RA Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly an extraordinary sitting of the parliament was convened immediately afte...  28.03.2019Parliament Continues Debate of Report on Procedure and Results of the Government Programme Implementation On March 28, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings.The deputies addressed questions in the frameworks of the report on Procedure and Results of the Government Programme Implementation approved by the decision of the June N 581-A 2018 RA Government to the RA Prime Minist...  27.03.2019PACE President: Council of Europe Supports Democratisation Processes Occurring in Armenia On March 27, the RA NA President Ararat Mirzoyan and the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Liliane Maury Pasquier made a joint statement after the bilateral meeting. In his speech the President of the parliament noted that they discussed the spheres of coop...  27.03.2019Parliament Continues Work of Regular Sittings On March 27, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings. The deputies expressed their viewpoints on the draft law on Ratifying the Temporary Agreement Aimed at the Formation of the Free Zone between the Eurasian Economic Union and Its Member States on One Hand and on the Oth...  27.03.2019Bright Armenia Faction Presents Its Version of Government Structure At March 27 press conference, the RA NA Bright Armenia Faction presented a package of recommendations on the RA Government structure.The Head of the Faction Edmon Marukyan has noted that the draft law approved by the Government is of technical character that is why numerous questions have remained w...  27.03.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives PACE President Arrived in Armenia on an Official Visit On March 27, the President of the RA National Assembly received the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Liliane Maury Pasquier being in Armenia on an official visit. The Chairs of the NA Standing Committees, the PACE Delegation and the representatives of the NA Fa...  27.03.2019Schoolchildren of Marzes Visit Parliament On March 27, within the framework of the NA Open Doors programme the pupils of schools of Armenia’s some marzes, being participants of Jinishyan Memorial Foundation, the Youth Involved in the Society programme, visited the National Assembly. The guests observed the works of the parliament sitting.Th...  27.03.2019PACE President Liliane Maury Pasquier Visits Tsitsernakaberd On March 27, PACE President Liliane Maury Pasquier, accompanied by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Ruben Rubinyan, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.The high ranking guest laid flowers at the eternal fire and honoured the memory of the Armenian Genocide Hol...  26.03.2019Ararat Mirzoyan Receives Ambassador of Cuba in Our Country On March 26, the RA NA President Ararat Mirzoyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Armenia Emilio Pevida Pupo. The Head of the Parliament congratulated the Ambassador on assuming his diplomatic mission and expressed conviction that he would make his...  26.03.2019Parliament Begins Work of Regular Sittings On March 26, the RA National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings. By the decision of the parliament the draft laws on Amending the RA Labor Code and on Amending the RA Labor Code and on Making Addendum to the RA Labor Code authored by a group of deputies of the faction of the RA NA Prosp...  26.03.2019Pupils of Vardanants Knights N 106 Basic School Visit Parliament On March 26, within the framework of the RA NA Open Doors programme the pupils and teachers of Yerevan Vardanants Knights N 106 Basic School visited the parliament. The guests took a tour in the building of the National Assembly, observed the work of the regular sittings.The Head of the Bright Armen...  25.03.2019Extraordinary Sitting of RA National Assembly to Be Convened By the decision of the RA NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan, under the Article 100 of the RA Constitution and the Article 41 of the RA Constitutional Law the National Assembly Rules of Procedure, on the initiative of the RA Government immediately after the end of the regular sittings of the National Assemb...  25.03.2019Issues on Youth Discussed On March 25, the deputy of the RA NA Bright Armenia Faction Anna Kostanyan hosted a group of representatives being involved with youth.The goal of the meeting was to listen to the problems and recommendations and work out legislative regulations of the sphere.The deputy has noted that...  25.03.2019RA NA Standing Committees Convene Extraordinary Sittings On March 25, at the sitting moderated by Narek Zeynalyan the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care and Social Affairs the executive sheets of the social and health care spheres in the report on the Procedure and Results of the RA Government Programme Implementation.The RA Deputy Minister of Health...  25.03.2019RA NA Council Sitting Held On March 25, the sitting of the RA National Assembly Council, presided over by the Speaker of the Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan, was held.The draft laws on making addenda to the agenda of the second session of the seventh convocation of the National Assembly and the draft laws of the regular sittings t...  25.03.2019Members of Armenian Delegation to IPA CIS Present Works of Permanent Commissions At March 25 press conference, the members of the Armenian Delegation to IPA CIS Varazdat Karapetyan, Anush Begloian, Tigran Ulikhanyan and Armen Pambukhchyan presented details on March 14 meetings of the Permanent Commissions of the organization.Varazdat Karapetyan informed that he was elected the C...  23.03.2019Nationwide Cleanup Campaign with Participation of Parliamentarians and NA Staff On March 23, the NA President Ararat Mirzoyan, the deputies, the employees of different sub-units took part in the organized cleanup campaign.The NA representatives cleaned up the territory, did soil hoeing, improved the grass-covered territories and planted trees in the Circle-Formed Park of the ca...  22.03.2019RA NA Standing Committees Convene Sittings On March 22, at the sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Territorial and Eurasian Integration moderated by Mikayel Melkumyan debated and endorsed two bills, which would be proposed to include them in the draft agenda of the NA upcoming regular sittings.The RA Deputy Minister of the Economic De...  21.03.2019Delegation Led by Ararat Mirzoyan Has Meetings in Landtag of the State and University of Saarland The delegation led by the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan being on an official visit on March 18-21 in the Federal Republic of Germany, on March 21 had meetings in Saarland University and in the Landtag (State Legislature) of the state of the Saarland.The members of the Armenia...  21.03.2019Sittings of NA Standing Committees Held On March 21, at the sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs moderated by the Deputy Chair Ani Samsonyan the draft law on Making Addendum to the RA Civil Procedure Code and the package of the enclosed draft laws, which presented the deputy Artak Davtya...  21.03.2019Mkhitar Hayrapetyan Meets with Vahan Artsruni On March 21, the Chairman of the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport Mkhitar Hayrapetyan met with the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Yerevan Mkhitar Heratsi State Medical University, Composer and Singer Vahan Artsruni. The composer has talked abou...  21.03.2019Issues on Raising the Efficiency of RA NA Standing Committees’ Works Discussed On March 21, within the framework of the Program of Strengthening Electoral Processes and Political Accountability in Armenia the International Republican Institute (IRI) organized a consultation with the Chairs of the RA National Assembly Standing Committees and their Deputy Chairs. The Strategic A...  21.03.2019Meetings of Delegation Led by RA NA President within Framework Official Visit to Germany The delegation led by the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan on an official visit in Germany, on March 20 had a meeting in the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), after which met with the Michael Roth, Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign ...  20.03.2019At Sittings of RA NA Standing Committees On March 20, the RA NA Standing Committees convened sittings. At the sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Health Care and Social Affairs moderated by Narek Zeynalyan the bill on Making Addendum to the RA Working Code. The key speaker, the initiator of the bill Gevorg Petrosyan presented the bill....  20.03.2019Hovhannes Igityan Meets with President and Director of European Business Association and Executive in Armenia On March 20, the Deputy Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Hovhannes Igityan met with the President of the European Business Association (EBA) Levon Israyelyan and the Executive Director Diana Sarumova. The member of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Hayk ...  20.03.2019Meeting with Figures of Culture On March 20, the member of the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport, the deputy of the Faction of the NA Bright Armenia Harutyun Babayan met with a group of figures of culture.The problems concerning the culture and the possibilities of their solution we...  20.03.2019Working Discussion on the Activity of Currency Exchange Places, Dealers and Pawnshop On March 20, on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee a working discussion was held on the activities of the currency exchange places, dealers, pawnshops. The entities attending the debate expressed their complaint on the amendments being designed to the law on the RA State Duties.The Chair...  20.03.2019Representatives of Educational Institutions of Republic Marzes in Parliament On March 20, within the framework of the Open Doors programme of the National Assembly one hundred pupils and teachers of different educational institutions of eleven marzes of the republic visited the parliament. The guests took a tour in the NA, visited the History Museum of the Parliament, got fa...  20.03.2019Visit of Delegation Led by NA President Ararat Mirzoyan to Germany Continue The delegation led by the President of the RA National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan being on March 18-21 on an official visit in Germany, in the morning of March 20 had a meeting with the Director of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) Professor Doctor Volker Perthes and th... |
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