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 17.09.2021Issues on Protection of Labor Rights Discussed On September 17, the members of the RA NA Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs had a meeting with the representatives of the Worker Rights Consortium Member NGOs to discuss the program The Process of Improving Data Base Policies in the Sphere of Labor Rights. It is part of the program Data...  17.09.2021Members of Delegation of the Republic of France Visit Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and Yerablur Pantheon On September 17, the members of the Delegation of the Republic of France being in Armenia visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and Yerablur Pantheon accompanied by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee Arman Yeghoyan and the Committee member Sona Ghazaryan.At Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex...  17.09.2021RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Endorses Nominated Candidate for Vacancy of Member of RA Central Bank Council At September 17 extraordinary sitting, moderated by Gevorg Papoyan, the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs debated the issue on Artak Manukyan’s candidacy for the vacancy of the member of the RA Central Bank Council presented by the Civil Contract Faction and on propo...  17.09.2021Government Designs to Build Sisian-Kajaran Alternative Road Section At September 17 parliamentary briefings, the member of the NA Civil Contract Faction Andranik Kocharyan, touching upon the problems of Goris-Kapan road section, documented that the deployment of our border troops, the Azerbaijani forces and the Russian border guards in that section solves problems r...  17.09.2021Andranik Kocharyan’s Commentary on Process of Demarcation and Delimitation On September 17, the deputies from the NA Civil Contract Faction Andranik Kocharyan, Heriknaz Tigranyan and Artur Hovahnnisyan participated in the parliamentary briefings following the regular sittings. Answering to the journalist’s question, whether there is an agreement satisfying the Armenian sid...  17.09.2021National Assembly Joins 100 Houses in Artsakh Project On the initiative of the RA President Alen Simonyan, 10mln AMD was allocated to 100 Houses in Artsakh project jointly carried out by the Public TV Company and Artsakh to Live Foundation from the state financial means allocated to the National Assembly.One of the houses envisaged for the Artsakh peop...  17.09.2021Next Stage of Vaccinations in National Assembly Held The vaccination is considered to be the only way to fight against the pandemic both in the whole world and in Armenia. Active efforts continue in that direction. The RA National Assembly, highlighting the only effective way to fight against the pandemic, carried out the next stage of vaccinations. B...  17.09.2021NA Deputies, State Servants and Employees of Staff Monetary Awarded on 30th Anniversary of RA Independence Pursuant to Article 5.2.12 and.22 of the Constitutional Law – the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, by the order of the RA NA President Alen Simonyan, the deputies of the National Assembly, the state servants and the employees of the staff of the National Assembly were encouraged with lum...  17.09.2021It is Obvious for International Community that a Number of Violations of International Law Norms Were Carried out by Azerbaijan: Aram Vardevanyan On September 17, during the parliamentary briefings, the journalist of the Public TV Company addressed a question to the NA Armenia Faction. The issue referred to instituting proceedings against Azerbaijan in the UN International Court of Justice by Armenia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of ...  17.09.2021Hayk Mamijanyan: The Countries Can Reach the Phase of Demarcation and Delimitation Only in Case, When They Don’t Have Any Problem with Each Other At September 17 parliamentary briefings, the Secretary of the RA NA With Honor Faction Hayk Mamijanyan, answering to the journalist’s question on the works to be done by parliament in the demarcation and delimitation processes, noted: “As a legislative body of the parliamentary country the National ...  17.09.2021Parliamentary Briefings The NA Deputy Speaker Ishkhan Saghatelyan from the Armenia Faction and the deputy of the Faction Aram Vardevanyan participated in the parliamentary briefings following the regular sittings of the RA National Assembly.The NA Deputy Speaker Ishkhan Saghatelyan has underlined that the security crisis i...  17.09.2021RA NA With Honor Faction to Initiate Creation of Inquiry Committee The Secretary of the RA NA With Honor Faction Hayk Mamijanyan and the deputy Anna Mkrtchyan took part in the parliamentary briefings held on September 17.Hayk Mamijanyan reminded that the Faction would initiate creation of Parliamentary Inquiry Committee, which would study the issues on managing the...  16.09.2021Eduard Aghajanyan Meets with Baroness Caroline Cox On September 16, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Eduard Aghajanyan met with the Delegation headed by the Member of the House of Lords of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Baroness Caroline Cox. Welcoming the guests, Eduard Aghajanyan ...  16.09.2021Working Debate with Participation of Representatives of Audit Organizations On September 16, initiated by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Gevorg Papoyan, a working debate was held with the participation of the NA deputies, the Ministries of Finance and Justice, as well as the Association of Accountants and Auditors of Arme...  16.09.2021RA NA President Alen Simonyan Receives U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Lynne Tracy to Armenia The President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Armenia Lynne Tracy. Welcoming the Ambassador, Alen Simonyan noted that since the establishment of democratic relations with the United States Armenia has develo...  16.09.2021RA NA President Alen Simonyan Receives Delegation Headed by Baroness Caroline Cox On September 16, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the Delegation headed by the Member of the House of Lords of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Baroness Caroline Cox. Welcoming the guests, Alen Simonyan has noted that it is an ho...  16.09.2021RA NA President Alen Simonyan Receives IRI Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to RA Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri On September 16, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) to the RA Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri.Welcoming the guest, the NA President has underlined that the relations with Iran are of strateg...  16.09.2021RA NA President Receives Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands to RA On September 16, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan has received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands to Armenia Nicolas Schermers, who is the first resident Ambassador of that country to the Republic of Armenia. Welcoming the guest, the NA Preside...  16.09.2021NA Council Convenes Extraordinary Sitting Presided Over by RA NA President Alen Simonyan The delegation members of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly in the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly of the Eastern Partnership, in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) and in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) were discussed a...  15.09.2021RA Prime Minister and Members of Government Answer to Deputies’ Questions Pursuant to the law the NA Rules of Procedure, at the last main sitting of Wednesday of the NA regular sittings, the RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the members of the Government answered to the deputies’ questions....  15.09.2021RA NA Deputies to Leave for Moscow to Carry Out Observation Mission On September16, the Secretary of the NA Civil Contract Faction Nazeli Baghdasaryan, the Deputy Chair of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Vahagn Hovakimyan, the NA deputy Aleksey Sandikov, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Vladimir Vardanyan, the De...  15.09.2021RA NA President Alen Simonyan Receives Ambassador of India On September 15, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to the Republic of Armenia Kishan Dan Dewal.Welcoming the Ambassador, the NA President has noted that the Republic of Armenia highly appreciates the deepening a...  14.09.2021Eduard Aghajanyan Meets with Delegation Headed by EU Special Representative On September 14, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Eduard Aghajanyan met with the Delegation headed by the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar.The member of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Maria Karapetyan...  14.09.2021NA Vice President Receives Special Representative of RF President on International Cultural Cooperation On September 14, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan received the Special Representative of the RF President on International Cultural Cooperation, the RF former Minister of Culture Mikhail Shvydkoy.The Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport...  14.09.2021Hovsep Bedevyan Elected Candidate of Court of Cassation Judge At September 14 regular sitting of the RA National Assembly, the Chairman of the NA Counting Commission Narek Babayan informed that the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) nominated Hovsep Bedevyan, Hrach Ayvazyan and Liana Hakobyan as candidates for the vacant position of the judge of the Civil and Admi...  14.09.2021Viewpoints of NA Factions During Debate of Issue of Electing Candidate for Court of Cassation Judge At September 14 NA sitting, during the debate of the issue on the election of the candidate for the judge of the Court of Cassation, the representatives of the NA factions presented their viewpoints. In his speech, on behalf of the RA NA With Honor Faction, Hayk Mamijanyan has noted that it will not...  14.09.2021Parliamentary Hearings to be Held At the extraordinary sitting convened on September 14, moderated by Vahe Ghalumyan, the NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection decided to hold parliamentary hearings on September 22, at 11:00. The deputies, the executive pow...  14.09.2021Issue of Electing Candidate Liana Hakobyan for Court of Cassation Judge Debated At September 14 regular sitting of the RA National Assembly, the issue of electing a candidate for the judge of the Court of Cassation was debated. It should be reminded that the Supreme Judicial Council nominated Hovsep Bedevyan, Hrach Ayvazyan and Liana Hakobyan as candidates for the vacant positi...  14.09.2021President of National Assembly Receives Delegation Led by the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan Korčok On September 14, the NA President of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan received the delegation led by the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan Korčok.Welcoming the guests, the NA President has noted that Slovakia is one of the important partners of Armenia in...  14.09.2021Mariam Galstyan Elected Member of Corruption Prevention Commission At September 14 sitting, the Chairman of the NA Counting Commission Narek Babayan informed that 67 deputies out of 107 took part by secret ballot.Mariam Galstyan was elected member of the Corruption Prevention Commission with 66 for and 1 against votes....  14.09.2021SJC Debates Hovsep Bedevyan’s Candidacy for Vacant Position of Judge of Civil and Administrative Chamber of the Court of Cassation At September 14 sitting, the National Assembly debated the issue of the election for candidate of the Court of Cassation Judge.Let us remind that the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) nominated Hovsep Bedevyan, Hrach Ayvazyan and Liana Hakobyan as candidates for the vacant position of the judge of the...  14.09.2021RA National Assembly Begins Debate of Issue of Electing Candidate for Court of Cassation Judge At September 14 regular sitting, the RA National Assembly debated the issue on the election of the candidate for the judge of the Court of Cassation. The Acting Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) Gagik Jhangiryan, presenting the candidates, noted that pursuant to Article 166.3 of the RA ...  14.09.2021Parliament Continues Debate of Electing Member of Corruption Prevention Commission On September 14, the RA National Assembly continued the work of the regular sittings, debating the issue of electing a member of the Corruption Prevention Commission. The Secretary of the NA Armenia Faction Artsvik Minasyan highlighted the activities of one of the institutes of the anti-corruption p...  13.09.2021Parliament Debates Issue of Electing Member of Corruption Prevention Commission At September 13 regular sitting, the National Assembly debated the issue of electing a member of the Corruption Prevention Commission. The deputy of the NA Civil Contract Faction, the member of the Competition Council formed according to the Law on Corruption Prevention Commission Heriknaz Tigranyan...  13.09.2021Ukrainian Parliamentarians Hosted to National Assembly On September 13, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Eduard Aghajanyan met with the members of the Ukrainian Parliament Artem Dmytruk and Daria Volodina. The Secretary of the NA Civil Contract Faction Nazeli Baghdasaryan and the MP Hrachya Hakobyan were present at the meet...  13.09.2021Viewpoints of NA Factions during Debate of Report on CEC Activities At September 13 NA sitting, during the debate of the report on the activities of the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC) the representatives of the NA Factions presented viewpoints.On behalf of the NA With Honor Hayk Mamijanyan touched upon the deputies’ speeches. He spoke about the fight against ...  13.09.2021Extraordinary Speech by NA President During Debate of Report on CEC Activities At September 13 NA sitting, during the debate of the report on the activities of the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC), the NA President Alen Simonyan gave an extraordinary speech. Referring to the opposition deputies’ speeches, the NA President has noticed that the representatives of With Honor...  13.09.2021Taguhi Tovmasyan Meets with Head of Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross On September 13, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs met with the Head of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Thierry Ribaux and the Communication and Prevention Manager Zara Amatuni.Issues regarding the situations...  13.09.2021Deputy Chair of NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Not Elected Again At September 13 sitting, moderated by Andranik Kocharyan, the NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security debated the issue of electing Deputy Chair of the Committee. It should be reminded that the issue was already debated in the Committee twice, however, as a result of debate, the candidate nomi...  13.09.2021Parliament Debates Report on RA CEC Activities On September 13, the parliament debated the report on the activities of the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC). The key rapporteur the CEC Chairman Tigran Mukuchyan presented the report on the RA NA snap elections of June 20, 2021. To the CEC Chairman’s observation, the national snap elections es...  13.09.2021Work of Second Session of RA NA Eighth Convocation Begins On September 13, the work of the second session of the RA NA Eighth Convocation began under the sounds of the RA anthem.The RA NA President Alen Simonyan presented the draft agenda of the second session of the NA eighth convocation. 4 items are included in th...  10.09.2021On September 24, at 11:00 NA Extraordinary Sitting to Be Convened at Government Initiative Pursuant to Article 100 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia and Article 41 of the Constitutional Law - the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, on 24 September 2021 at 11:00, at the Government initiative and by the NA Speaker’s decision, the extraordinary sitting of the National A...  10.09.2021Sitting of National Assembly Council Held On September 10, presided over by the Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan, the sitting of the Council of the RA National Assembly was held. ...  10.09.2021NA Draft Decision Authored by Armenia Faction Not Endorsed At the extraordinary sitting convened on September 10, the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs debated the NA draft decision on Amending the Decision of the National Assembly on Creating Standing Committees of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation of the Republic of Armenia...  09.09.2021Problems in the Protection of Human Rights at the Core of Working Meeting On September 9, at the initiative of the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Taguhi Tovmasyan, with the participation of the Human Rights Defenders (HRD) of the Republic of Armenia (RA) and the Artsakh Republic (AR) a working discussion was held.The...  08.09.2021Alen Simonyan Meets with Representatives of Armenian Community in Vienna After the end of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments, the RA NA President Alen Simonyan being in Vienna on a working visit met with the representatives of the Armenian community. The Pontifical Delegate of Central Europe and Sweden Bishop Tiran Petrosyan, the spiritual Father of St...  08.09.2021NA President Alen Simonyan Meets with President of the National Council of Austria Wolfgang Sobotka The working visit of the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan to Vienna continues. On September 8, within the framework of the visit the NA President Alen Simonyan met with the President of the National Council of Austria Wolfgang Sobotka.The RA NA President thanked his counterpart fo...  08.09.2021Alen Simonyan Meets with Speaker of Riksdag of Sweden On September 8, within the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments held in Vienna, the RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Riksdag of the Kingdom of Sweden Andreas Norlén. The NA President Alen Simonyan has underlined that Sweden is one of the importa...  08.09.2021RA NA Speaker Alen Simonyan Meets with NA Speaker of Serbia Ivica Dačić in Vienna On September 8, within the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments held in Vienna, the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dačić. According to the Head of the RA legislati...  08.09.2021RA NA President Alen Simonyan Meets with Marszałek of Senate of Poland Tomasz Grodzki The President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the Marszałek/Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Tomasz Grodzki in Vienna. At the meeting, the sides highlighted the Armenian-Polish long-term friendly relations.During the talk, it has been recorded that the close co...  08.09.2021Alen Simonyan Meets with Speaker of Parliament of Republic of Korea On September 8, in the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments, the Speaker of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Korea Park Byeong-seug.Underlining that the Republic of Korea is one of the important partners of Arm...  08.09.2021Meeting with Vice Presidents of Saint Petersburg International Commodity Exchange On September 8, the Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs Gevorg Papoyan, the Committee Member Arusyak Manavazyan, the Member of the Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration Aleksey Sandikov and the Member of the Standing Committee on Economic Af...  08.09.2021President of National Assembly Gives a Speech at Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments At the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan gave a speech titled Parliaments and global governance: The unfinished agenda. In his speech the NA Speaker noted that despite the restrictions due to pandemic, the RA National Assembly c...  08.09.2021Alen Simonyan Meets with Presidents of House of Representatives and Senate of Belgium On September 8, on the second day of Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the President of the House of Representatives Eliane Tillieux and the President of the Senate of Belgium Stephanie D'Hose.At the meeting ideas were...  08.09.2021President of RA National Assembly Meets with President of Chamber of Deputies of Grand Duchess of Luxembourg in Vienna On September 8, within the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments held in Vienna, the RA President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the President of the Chamber of Deputies of Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Fernand Etgen. Both sides have highlighted the contin...  08.09.2021Sitting of RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Not Held Due to Absence of Key Rapporteur The draft law on Ratifying the Agreement on Special Transport Equipment (ATP) Being Used for International and Such Transportations of Fast Damaging Food of the Government was on the agenda of September 8 sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs. The Chair of the Standing Committe...  07.09.2021Issues on Development of Armenian-Lithuanian Friendly Relations Discussed On September 7, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Eduard Aghajanyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Armenia Inga Stanytė-Toločkienė and the Deputy Head of the Mission Vismante Dailiden...  07.09.2021NA President Alen Simonyan Meets with President of House of Representatives of Republic of Cyprus Annita Demetriou On September 7, within the framework of Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus Annita Demetriou. Touching upon the Armenian-Cypriot firm friendship, the NA President has underlin...  07.09.2021Speaker of National Assembly Alen Simonyan Meets with Speaker of Federal National Council of United Arab Emirates Saqr Ghobash On September 7, the Speaker of the National Assembly met with the Speaker of the Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Saqr Ghobash. The NA Speaker has noted that Armenia attaches great importance to the continuous development of the relations with the Gulf Arab countries, in pa...  07.09.2021Within Framework of Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments Held in Vienna Alen Simonyan Meets with President of Senate of Kingdom of the Netherlands Jan Anthonie Bruijn On September 7, within the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments held in Vienna the President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with the President of the Senate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Jan Anthonie Bruijn. After exchanging greetings, the NA President h...  07.09.2021Within the Framework of Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments NA Speaker Alen Simonyan Meets with Speaker of Parliament of Georgia Kakha Kuchava On September 7, within the framework of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments the NA Speaker Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of Parliament of Georgia Kakha Kuchava.During the meeting the NA Speaker has noted that Armenia attaches great importance to the sustainable development of ...  06.09.2021RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Does Not Elect Deputy Chair Again At September 6 extraordinary sitting, the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security, moderated by Andranik Kocharyan, debated the issue of electing the D...  06.09.2021Delegation Headed by RA NA Speaker Alen Simonyan Leaves for Vienna on Working Visit On September 6-9, the delegation headed by the Speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan will pay a three-day working visit to the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments and the First Global Parliamentary Summit on Countering Terrorism to be held in Vienna, Austria.The work of the Co...  06.09.2021NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan Meets with RF Senator Andrei Klimov On September 6, the RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan met with the RF Senator, the Deputy Secretary of the General Council of the Yedinaya Rossiya/United Russia Party, the Chair of the Committee on International Activities of the Presidency of the General Council of the Party Andrei Klimov. The C...  03.09.2021Next Stage of Vaccinations Carried Out in Parliament People around the world take necessary steps to protect themselves and their families from the new type of coronavirus, as well as to prevent the spread of the virus. ...  02.09.2021Congratulatory Message by RA NA President Alen Simonyan on 30th Anniversary of Proclamation of Artsakh Republic I congratulate you on Independence Day of the Artsakh Republic. The 30-year path of building independence passed through intersections of ge...  01.09.2021Discussion with Representatives of Association of Armenian Developers NGO On September 1, the RA NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs initiated a working discussion with the representatives of the Association of the Armenian Developers NGO. The Deputy Minister of Finance Arman Poghosyan also participated in the meeting. The topic of the discussi...  01.09.2021Parliamentary Delegation of Armenia is in Artsakh On September 1, a special sitting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the proclamation of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic was held in the National Assembly of Artsakh.The sitting opened under the sounds of the national anthem of Artsakh. ...  01.09.2021Congratulatory Message by RA NA President Alen Simonyan on Knowledge Day Dear pupils, students, teachers, lecturers and specialists connected with educational process, I congratulate you on Knowledge Day. Knowledge and education are indisputable priorities, and self-education – an uninterrupted process. Let the efforts of those who are in charge of education be directed ...  01.09.2021Deputy Hasmik Hakobyan Participates in Event Held at YSU Faculty of Journalism On September 1, on the occasion of Knowledge Day, the MP Hasmik Hakobyan visited Yerevan State University and participated in the event organized at the faculty of Journalism. Hasmik Hakobyan, congratulating the students on September 1, noted:“I am a journalist by profession and I am happy to meet y...  31.08.2021Eduard Aghajanyan Meets with Head of Delegation of International Committee of Red Cross in Armenia On August 31, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Eduard Aghajanyan met with the Head of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Armenia Thierry Ribaux and the Head of Communication and Prevention Programmes Zara Amatuni. The issues related...  31.08.2021Artur Khachatryan Elected Deputy Chair of NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs On August 31, moderated by Gevorg Papoyan, the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs convened the extraordinary sitting. After approving the agenda, the issue of electing the Deputy Chair of the Committee was debated. ...  31.08.2021RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Does Not Elect Deputy Chair At August 31 extraordinary sitting, moderated by Andranik Kocharyan, the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security approved the work order of the Committee activities.The deputies debated the issue on the election for the Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee. The Armenia Faction nominated A...  31.08.2021RA NA Staff Announces Journalists’ Accreditation The RA NA staff from 19 August 2021 till 3 September 2021 implements accreditation of journalists covering the activities of the fifth session of the seventh convocation of the RA National Assembly.To accredit a journalist, the legal entity engaged in journalistic activities, sends an application to...  30.08.2021NA Council Convenes Extraordinary Sitting On August 30, moderated by the Head of Parliament Alen Simonyan, the extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Council was held. The Council, presented by Vladimir Vardanyan, discussed and set the schedule of the days for convening the regular sittings of the Standing Committees of the National Assembly of...  30.08.2021Servicemen’s Relatives to be Involved in Works of Inquiry Committee for Examining Circumstances of 44-Day War On August 30, the President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan initiated a closed working discussion with the relatives of the missing and captured servicemen. The deputies from three NA factions, high-ranking representatives of responsible departments took part in the discussion.At the end of t...  30.08.2021Issues on Regulating Accredited Journalists’ Move in Parliament Debated On August 30, initiated by the Committee Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Taguhi Tovmasyan, a working discussion was held with the participation of a...  30.08.2021Tadevos Avetisyan Elected Deputy Chair of NA Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs On August 30, moderated by Heriknaz Tigranyan, the NA Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs convened the first extraordinary sitting. After approving the agenda, Heriknaz Tigranyan informed that the NA Armenia Faction applied in writing and nominated Tadevos Avetisyan as a candidate for the...  30.08.2021Rustam Bakoyan Elected Deputy Chair of Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs The items of approving the work order of the Committee and electing Deputy Chair of the Committee were on the agenda of the extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs held on August 30. The MPs debated and appro...  30.08.2021Aren Mkrtchyan Elected Deputy Chair of NA Standing Committee On August 30, moderated by Vahe Ghalumyan, the Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection convened the extraordinary sitting. Vahe Ghalumyan has informed that according to the D’Hondt method, the right to nominate a candidate for t...  30.08.2021Extraordinary Sitting of RA NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration Held At August 30 extraordinary sitting, moderated by Armen Gevorgyan, the RA NA Standing Committee on Regional and Eurasian Integration debated the issue related to the election of the Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee. The Civil Contract Faction nominated Vagharshak Hakobyan’s candidacy in this po...  30.08.2021RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care Elects Deputy Chair At the extraordinary sitting convened on August 30, the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Care, moderated by Narek Zeynalyan, approved the work order of the Committee. The deputies debated the issue of electing the Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee. The NA Civil Contract Faction nominated Lusi...  27.08.2021Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Convenes Extraordinary Sitting On August 27, moderated by Eduard Aghajanyan, the RA NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations convened the extraordinary sitting, on the agenda of which there were two items. After approving the work order of the Committee’s activity, the deputies debated the issue of electing the Deputy Chair of ...  27.08.2021RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs Debates Report on Activities of CEC At August 27 extraordinary sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs, the Chairman of the CEC Tigran Mukuchyan presented the report on the activities of the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC). ...  27.08.2021Election of Deputy Chair Held in NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs On August 27, moderated by Vladimir Vardanyan, the first sitting of the RA NA State and Legal Affairs was held. Congratulating the attendees on the formation of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs, Vladimir Vardanyan wished the Committee members fruitful and effective work. He has info...  27.08.2021Issue of Electing Deputy Chair in NA Standing Committee on European Integration Ended The sitting of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration moderated by Arman Yeghoyan was held on August 27. At the beginning of the sitting, the Committee approved the work order of its activity and after which debated the issue of electing the Deputy Chair of the Committee. Arman Yeghoyan n...  27.08.2021Babken Tunyan Elected Deputy Chair of NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs The NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs had two items on the agenda of the sitting held on August 27: the election of the Deputy Chair of the Committee and the approval of the work order of the Committee. The Committee member Tsovinar Vardanyan informed that being guided by the Law – the NA Ru...  27.08.2021Deputy Chair Elected in SECDYS Committee On August 27, moderated by Sisak Gabrielyan, the first sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport was held, having three items on the agenda. The Chair of the Committee Sisak Gabrielyan informed that the RA NA Civil Contract Faction nominated Ta...  26.08.2021National Assembly Approves Government Programme As a result of voting held on August 26, the Government five-year programme was passed with 70 votes in favor. Covering the agenda, the parliament ended the work of the firs...  26.08.2021Final Speech by RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan During Debate of Government Programme On August 26, the parliament continued the debate of the Government five-year programme. The RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gave a final speech after the speeches by the ...  26.08.2021Hayk Konjoryan Gives Speech on Behalf of NA Civil Contract Faction During Debate of Government Programme At August 26 sitting, Hayk Konjoryan gave a speech on behalf of the RA NA Civil Contract Faction. On his behalf and the faction, he apologized for the unacceptable incidents that took place in the NA session hall during the last few days and expressed hope that from now on they would prevent such in...  26.08.2021Seyran Ohanyan Gives Speech on Behalf of NA Armenia Faction Related to Government Programme The Head of the RA NA Armenia Faction Seyran Ohanyan presented the viewpoint of the faction on the Government programme. According to the latter, there were no clear assessments related to the self-criticism, the criticism or the situation in the speeches of the political majority. In accordance wit...  26.08.2021Artur Vanetsyan Gives Speech on Behalf of RA NA With Honor Faction During Debate of Government Programme At August 26 sitting, the Head of the RA NA With Honor Faction Artur Vanetsyan, referring to the Government programme and speaking about the existence of good ideas in it, underlined that there are no guarantees to make the programme a reality. According to Artur Vanetsyan, today Armenia has one mai...  25.08.2021Issue of Expelling Journalists from NA Box is Under Review: RA NA Speaker On August 25, during the briefing with the journalists the Speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan strictly condemned what happened in the NA Session Hall, stressing that the violence is unacceptable and has no justification.According to the NA Speaker, in case of repetition of similar incide...  24.08.2021Parliament Debates Item of Approving RA Government On August 24, the parliament convened the regular sitting of the first session of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly to debate the RA Government.The Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented the Government programme.He has noted that he presents the document in the extraordinary conditio...  23.08.2021Alen Simonyan’s Congratulatory Message on Adoption of Declaration on Independence of Armenia The Declaration on Independence of Armenia adopted on August 23, 1990 was the cornerstone of the independent statehood. The Armenian people was going to fulfill its long-standing dream just one year after that historical reality, to have an independent and self-sovereign state. The new phase of our ...  23.08.2021President of National Assembly Visits Homeland Defender’s Rehabilitation Center On August 23, the President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan visited the Homeland Defender’s Rehabilitation Center.Accompanied by the Chancellor of Yerevan State Medical University Armen Muradyan and the Director of the Center Haykuhi Minasyan, the NA President took a tour, getting acquainted ...  23.08.2021Priorities on Protection of Human Rights Discussed On August 23, a discussion initiated by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Taguhi Tovmasyan was held, key issues of which were the features and the priorities of protection of human rights in Armenia. The first Human Rights Defender (HRD) of th...  23.08.2021NA President Receives Representatives of Journalism Organizations The President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the President of the Committee for Protection of Freedom of Speech Ashot Melikyan, the Director of the Media Initiatives Center Nouneh Sarkissian and the Chairman of Asparez Journalists’ Club Levon Barseghyan. The meeting took place at th...  20.08.2021Members of Gegharkunik Leadership Club in Parliament On August 20, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs Heriknaz Tigranyan met with the members of the Leadership Club functioning in Vayots Dzor at the initiative of Sose Women’s Issues NGO. The representative of Sose Women’s Issues NGO Liana Sahakyan informed that the v...  20.08.2021Statement by RA NA Speaker Alen Simonyan on Convening Sitting of National Assembly Pursuant to Article 33.8 of the constitutional law the Rules of Procedure, the regular sitting of the first session of the eighth convocation of the National Assembly will be held on August 24, at 10:00 for debating the Government programme....  20.08.2021President of National Assembly Receives Ambassador of China On August 20, the President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Armenia Fan Yong.Welcoming the guest, the NA President highlighted the effective cooperation of our country with China, underlining the si... |
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