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15.01.2025
Initiative to reserve function of regulating gaming sector to Ministry of Economy, and sphere of development of public-private partnership to be transferred to RA Ministry of Finance In accordance with the Law on the Structure and Activities of the Government, the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia is developing and implementing the Government's policy in the sphere of development of public-private partnership, and the Ministry of Finance - the Government's policy in...
15.01.2025
Debate of item postponed At the beginning of January 15 sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care, the members of the Committee honoured the memory of the deputy of the NA Armenia Faction Mher Sahakyan, who tragically died recently.The item on the agenda of the Committee sitting was to Make Amendments and Adden...
15.01.2025
Initiative regulates the requirements for sorting shelves in case of dairy products The initiative proposes to regulate the requirements for sorting shelves when selling dairy products by establishing color separation. In case of selling dairy products without milk fat, the separated shelf should be green, and in the case of milk fat substitutes, orange.The RA Deputy Minister of Ec...
15.01.2025
Amendments and addenda to law on Food Safety On January 15, the sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs began by honouring the memory of the deputy of the NA Armenia Faction Mher Sahakyan, who tragically died recently.With the adoption of the draft law On Amendments and Addenda to the law On Food Safety, when registering in...
14.01.2025
Memorial Service of RA NA deputy Mher Sahakyan to be held in Saint John the Baptist Church on January 15 from 17:30 The memorial service of the deputy of the RA NA Armenia Faction Mher Sahakyan will be held in Surp Hovhannes Mkrtich/Saint John the Baptist Church in Kozern Street of Yerevan on January 15 from 17:30, and the farewell ceremony from the same place on January 16, at 13:00.Mher Sahakyan was born o...
14.01.2025
Tribute to memory of Armenian Genocide victims On January 14, the delegation of the Iran-Armenia Friendship Group of the Majlis of Iran accompanied by the members of the RA NA Armenia-Iran Friendship Group Mariam Poghosyan and Davit Danielyan visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.The Head of the Iran-Armenia Friendship Group of the Majlis Ara...
14.01.2025
Ruben Rubinyan receives delegation of IRI Majlis Iran-Armenia Friendship Group On January 14, the RA NA Vice President Ruben Rubinyan received the delegation of the Iran-Armenia Friendship Group of the Majlis of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI).Welcoming the members of the delegation, Ruben Rubinyan noted that Armenia greatly highlights its thousand-year-old friendship with ...
14.01.2025
RA NA Standing Committees to convene sittings The Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport will convene a sitting on January 15 at 1:00 PM in hall 414....
13.01.2025
Committee endorses amendments proposed to RA Code on Administrative Offenses According to the Law on Accounting, all the organizations, except for small organizations, must publish their annual financial statements. The audited organizations are also obliged to publish their annual financial statements only after being audited, and without an audit report, as well as the non...
13.01.2025
Members of Iran-Armenia Friendship Group meet with members of RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Armenia highlights the Armenian-Iranian warm relations, which have a centuries-old history and are based on mutual respect. Armenia-Iran relations are of great strategic importance: The Deputy Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Armen Khachatryan said, welcoming the parliam...
13.01.2025
Initiative aimed at improving the public investment management system debated The process of public investment management is regulated by a Government decision, the authorized norm of which is defined in the Law on Public-Private Partnership. And the Law On the Budget System regulates the processes of implementing state budget expenditures. According to the RA Deputy Minister...
13.01.2025
Agreement envisages the reconstruction and modernization of the Shahumyan 2, Marash and Yeghegnadzor 220 kV substations Under the Armenia Enabling the Energy Transition Program Loan Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)...
13.01.2025
Delegation of IRI Majlis Friendship Group Armenia-Iran hosted in Parliament Armenia greatly highlights the relations of centuries-old history with Iran and deepening of comprehensive cooperation. In this context the role of Friendship Groups is important as a unique bridge of mutual understanding and mutual trust. The Head of the RA NA Armenia-Iran Friendship Group Narek Ba...
13.01.2025
Committee debates the certificate on the implementation of the 2024 state budget for nine months An 8.7 percent increase in economic activity was recorded in January-September, due to growth in key services: trade and industry.Nominal salary increased by 6.6 percent, amounting to 280...
10.01.2025
Committee endorses ratification of conventions By ratifying these two conventions, the Republic of Armenia becomes a member state of the Permanent Court of Arbitration: The Representative on International Legal Issues Yeghishe Kirakosyan said during the discussion of the draft law on the ratification of the Conventions On the Peaceful Settlement...
10.01.2025
It is proposed to provide FIS officers and employees with permission to access information containing state secrets The Law On Foreign Intelligence Activities and the Foreign Intelligence Service adopted by the National Assembly on December 23, 2022, established the Foreign Intelligence Service in October 2023, which, due to the nature of its activities, will also deal with information containing state secrets.On...
10.01.2025
NA Standing Committee debates in second reading drafts regulating the legal sphere The voting on the draft law on Making Amendments to the Civil Code of the Republic of Armenia authored by the NA deputies Sisak Gabrielyan and Vladimir Vardanyan has been postponed for up to two months by the decision of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs.The Committee Chair Vladim...
10.01.2025
Ruben Rubinyan receives EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia On January 10, the Vice President of the National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan received the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Magdalena Grono.Issues regarding deepening and expanding Armenia-European Union cooperation were discussed. Reference was made to peace pr...
10.01.2025
Committee endorses amendments and addenda being proposed to law on RA Anthem In my opinion, we have not paid due attention to the anthem of the Republic of Armenia until now. In essence, it has been de jure unclear what the officially approved anthem of the Republic of Armenia is: The Chair of the Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport S...
09.01.2025
Work discussion on Air pollution in Yerevan, existing problems and their solution On January 9, on the initiative of the NA Standing Committees on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection and on Health Care work discussion was organized on Air pollution in Yerevan, existing problems and directions of their solution.Deputies, repres...
08.01.2025
Discussion on the process of implementing the electronic prescription system for medicines From March 1, 2024, the law prohibits purchasing about 470 names of medicines from pharmacies without an electronic prescription issued by a doctor. Antibiotics, antifungals, antimicrobials, antiviral drugs, immune sera, vaccines, and drugs containing misoprostol are sold exclusively by electronic p...
31.12.2024
New Year Message by RA NA President Alen Simonyan Dear compatriots, esteemed citizens,Another year remains in the past. It was not an easy year for us, but, nevertheless, it was also full of positive achievements for the future of our country and people....
31.12.2024
Alen Simonyan’s geography of foreign visits, parliamentary diplomacy in 2024 The year 2024 ended. The year began with clear principles for NA President Alen Simonyan: To advance the Armenian agenda on all international platforms, to present the situation in the region and around Armenia, to reaffirm the position of the official Yerevan on the initiated peace agenda, to estab...
30.12.2024
In 2024, the NA President received the Speakers of Parliaments of different countries, high-ranking officials In 2024, the NA President received the Presidents of P...
25.12.2024
New Year Festive Event in National Assembly The gates of the National Assembly Park were opened expecting a miracle. Gifts, festive event and good mood…The NA President Alen Simonyan congratulated the attendees on the upcoming holidays, then together they met Santa Claus – the symbol of the New Year....
24.12.2024
RA NA Council convenes extraordinary sitting On December 24, the RA NA Council convened an extraordinary sitting presided over by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan.As a result of debate, member of the Competitive Council being formed for the election of the candidate in the position of the member of the Anti-Corruption Committee was appointed ...
20.12.2024
Narek Babayan meets with IRI Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia On December 20, the Head of the RA NA Friendship Group Armenia-Iran Narek Babayan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani.Narek Babayan noted that change of composition took place in the friendship groups of the parliaments o...
20.12.2024
RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan gives a speech at UN Internet Governance Forum held in Saudi Arabia On December 18, at the invitation of the Head of the UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat Chengetai Masango the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan took part in the UN Internet Governance Forum 2024 in Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia). During the panel discussion “Powerful collective forc...
19.12.2024
Delegation led by RA NA President Alen Simonyan on an official visit in India The delegation led by NA President Alen Simonyan left for New Delhi on an official visit at the invitation of the Indian side. Armenia greatly highlights the strengthening of friendly, mutually beneficial ties with India and the establishing of new cooperative relations. In this context, the role of...
19.12.2024
Sona Ghazaryan meets with students On December 19, the deputy of the NA Civil Contract Faction Sona Ghazaryan met with different-year students of the International Faculty of Yerevan State University and V. Brusov State University.During the meeting, reference was made to the priorities of Armenia’s foreign policy, the interaction of...
18.12.2024
Perspectives for cooperation with international organizations discussed Korea is a one of the key partners of Armenia in the East Asia Region, we attach great importance to the further development of our relations, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Tsovinar Vardanyan said, welcoming the Director of the Center for ODA Res...
18.12.2024
Standing Committee on European Integration Hosts Head of EU Delegation to Armenia The deputies of the Standing Committee on European Integration of the National Assembly met with the Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Armenia Vassilis Maragos and the latter’s Deputy Jan Plešinger.At the meeting held on December 18 issues regarding the development of the Armenia-EU rela...
18.12.2024
Protocol on considering terminated the powers of the deputy, the RA NA deputy David Arushanyan “Taking as a basis the deputy’s resignation letter and being led by the requirements of Article 154.1.6.and Article 155.2.2 of the Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the ...
18.12.2024
Alen Simonyan meets with Speaker of Lower House of Indian Parliament The delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan being in India on an official visit met with Om Birla, the Speaker of the Lower House (Lok Sabha) of the Indian Parliament. Om Birla welcomed the delegation led by the RA NA President in India and noted that this visit will open new perspective...
17.12.2024
Arman Yeghoyan meets with representatives of Armenian Winemaking The cooperation of Armenia with the European Union in all spheres is rapidly developing. In this context, issues related to the export and import of wine products, in particular, become important in economic relations. The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration Arman Yeghoyan sai...
17.12.2024
It is designed by legislative initiative to replace the militia system with local defense forces The current militia system is designed to be replaced with local defense forces, defining their role, leadership principles, and structure.The RA Deputy Minister of Defense Arman Sargsyan said this.The law on Making Amendments and Addendum to the law on Defense and the enclosed presented package of ...
17.12.2024
Alen Simonyan meets with Chairman of Upper House of Indian Parliament The RA NA President Alen Simonyan being in India on an official visit met with the Chairman of the Upper House (Rajya Sabha) of the Indian Parliament, the Vice President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar.At the core of the interlocutors’ discussion were the issues on inter-parliamentary relations, educ...
17.12.2024
Parliamentary hearings on draft law on Youth Policy Unlocking the talent, energy, and potential of young people is one of the priorities for the development of our country. It is noteworthy that today the Republic of Armenia has the youngest average age parliament in the world. This is evidence that the voice of young people already plays a decisive ...
17.12.2024
Ruben Rubinyan receives delegation led by Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President Anwar Garagash On December 17, the Vice President of the National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan received the delegation led by the Diplomatic Adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Anwar Garagash.Welcoming the members of the delegation, Ruben Rubinyan noted that the United Arab Emirates is one of the...
17.12.2024
RA NA Staff announces journalists’ accreditation The RA NA Staff will implement accreditation of journalists covering the activities of the ninth session of the eighth convocation of the RA National Assembly from December 9 until 23, 2024 including.According to Clause 5 of the order of journalists’ accreditation in the National Assembly, to accred...
16.12.2024
Debate in Committee on Ten Years in the Eurasian Economic Union: Results and Perspectives On 2 January 2025, will be ten years of the membership of the Republic of Armenia to the EEU. In the last 5-6 years, the RA worked effectively, and by the international partners’ assessment rather high economic growth was recorded.The Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian I...
16.12.2024
NA President’s statement on nominating candidate for position of Chair of NA Standing Committee In accordance with Article 8.1.5 and Article 138.1.2 of the Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the Civil Contract Faction of the National Assembly nominated Arsen Torosyan as a candidate for the position of the Chair of the Standing Committee on Health Care,” the sta...
16.12.2024
Alen Simonyan meets with President of India On December 16, the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan being in India on an official visit met with the President of India Droupadi Murmu.The sides stated with satisfaction the high dynamics of the development of the relations between the two countries and added that despite the bro... |