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- RA NA Vice President Hakob Arshakyan meets with Deputy Speaker of People’s Assembly of Syria
News 25.04.2024
On April 25, the Vice President of the RA National Assembly Hakob Arshakyan met with the delegation led by the Deputy Speaker of the People’s Assembly of the Arab Republic of Syria Muhammad Al-Ajlani, who is in our country to take part in the events dedicated to the 109 th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The members of the NA Armenia-Syria Friendship Group Knyaz Hasanov, Shirak Torosyan and Rustam Bakoyan, the deputy Alkhas Ghazaryan also took part in the meeting. Welcoming t... - Alen Simonyan and Head of France-Armenia Friendship Group discuss Armenia-EU visa liberalisation process
News 25.04.2024
On April 25, the President of the RA National Assembly Alen Simonyan received the delegation led by the Head of the France-Armenia Friendship Group of the Senate of the Republic of France Gilbert-Luc Devinaz. Welcoming the guests, the NA President noted with satisfaction that Armenia greatly highlights the unconditional support of friendly France to Armenia on the international different platforms. “I would like to express my gratitude to the Senate of France for adopting on January... - Delegation led by Chairman of opposition party France Unbowed of France visits NA
News 25.04.2024
On April 25, the Head of the RA NA Armenia-France Friendship Group Vladimir Vardanyan met with the delegation led by the Chairman of the left-wing France Unbowed opposition party Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Welcoming the delegation in parliament Vladimir Vardanyan noted that the Armenian-French relations are dynamically developing at all levels. He thanked his French colleagues for honouring the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims in Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex on April 24. Jean-Luc... - Alen Simonyan and Lorenzo Fontana sign Protocol on Cooperation between Parliaments of Armenia and Italy
News 23.04.2024
On April 23, the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Italy Lorenzo Fontana within the framework of the working visit to Spain. The interlocutors highly assessed the relations established between Armenia and Italy, noting that the common cultural, spiritual and democratic values unite the two countries. The opportunities of expanding the parliamentary cooperation between Armenia and Italy, the perspec... - Standing Committee debates NA draft statement presented by Armenia Faction
News 23.04.2024
At April 23 sitting, the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations debated the NA draft statement on Delimitation and Demarcation between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan authored by the NA Armenia Faction, which presented the deputy of the Armenia Faction Artur Khachatryan. The key rapporteur touched upon the delimitation process going on between Armenia and Azerbaijan and its background. “Yes, negotiations should be, yes, delimitation should be. Which should be th... - Work debate in Parliament on implementation of 2023 measures of 2023-2027 complex programme for social inclusion of persons with disabilities
News 23.04.2024
On June 8,2023, the RA Government approved the complex programme for 2023-2027 Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities. On April 23, a work debate was held in the Parliament regarding the measures implemented in 2023, at the initiative of the member of the Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs Zaruhi Batoyan. MPs, the representatives of the relevant structures regulating the sector, and a number of public organizations participated in it. “There is a necessity to make addit... - Delegation led by NA President Alen Simonyan is on a working visit to Spain
News 22.04.2024
The delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan is on a working visit to the Kingdom of Spain. The delegation led by Alen Simonyan will participate in the Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments (EUSC) in Spain. The Conference is a platform for the exchange of opinions, information and experience between the European Parliaments, which promotes the work of Parliaments, supports their coope... - Legislative initiative aimed at increasing effectiveness of budget programmes
News 22.04.2024
Introducing the periodic and regular assessment process of budget programmes is an important step in the context of programme budgeting reforms and will contribute to increasing the effectiveness of budget programmes: The RA Deputy Minister of Finance Vahan Sirunyan said. At the sitting of April 22 of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs, the draft law on Making Amendment and Addendum to the Law on the RA Budgetary System was debated in the first reading. ... - Report on Activity of CEC for 2022-2023 debated
News 22.04.2024
The Chairman of the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC) Vahagn Hovakimyan presented for debate at the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs the report on the activity of the Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Armenia for 2022-2023. The issue was debated at April 22 sitting. In 2022, only elections of the local self-government bodies took place. In March, extraordinary election was held in Vedi community, there was no appeal of results. On September 25, 2022 ... - Arusyak Julhakyan: We must find an effective balance between the AI opportunities and risks
News 19.04.2024
The member of the RA NA delegation to Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), the member of the NA Civil Contract Faction Arusyak Julhakyan gave a speech at PACE Spring Session going on in Strasbourg. “Dear Colleagues, Artificial intelligence has rapidly transformed various aspects of our lives, presenting unprecedented opportunities along with significant challenges that demand our attention and careful consideration. ... - On Making Supplements to the Constitutional Law “Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly”
Legislation 14.04.2021
Article 1. Part 3 of Article 142 of the Constitutional Law LA-9-N of December 16, 2016 (Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly) (hereinafter: Law) after the words “documents certifying the provision of the requirements,” shall be supplemented with the words “,as well as the advisory opinion towards ethics provided by the Commission for Prevention of Corruption." Article 2. Part 3 of Article 143 of the Law shall be supplemented with the words "as well as the advi... - On Making Supplements and Amendments to the Constitutional Law “Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly”
Legislation 13.09.2019
Article 1. Part 3 of Article 5 of the Constitutional Law “Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly” of December 16, 2016 LA - 9 - N (hereinafter-Law), after the words “on the official web site of the National Assembly (www.parliament.am)”, shall be supplemented with the words “,with the exception of those containing other secrets maintained by law or state.” Article 2. Part 1 of Article 8 of the Law shall be supplemented with paragraph 9.1 as fol... - On the 30 Anniversary of Sumgait Pogrom
Legislation 28.02.2018
Acknowledging that Sumgait pogroms were planned and organized by the Azerbaijani authorities 30 years ago, and were another manifestation of Azerbaijan's consistent policy of extradition and extermination of the Armenian people from its cradle, commenced with the establishment of Azerbaijan in 1918 through the massacres of Armenians, particularly in Baku - 30,000 (1918) and Shushi - 20,000 (1920), then continued in the Soviet era through the forcible eviction of Armenians of Nakhijevan and oth... - On Making Supplements and Amendments to the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Armenia “Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly”
Legislation 17.01.2018
Article 1. Part 2 of Article 5 of the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Armenia “Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly” of December 16, 2016, LA-9-N (hereinafter: Law) shall be supplemented with part 4.1 as follows: “4.1) in the case foreseen by part 3 of Article 129 of the Constitution, shall sign and promulgate the law adopted by the National Assembly.”. Article 2. In paragraph 4 of Article 7 of the Law, the words “of the parties” shal... - Law of the Republic of Armenia On Guarantees of the Activities of a Deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
Legislation 16.12.2016
Article 1. Subject of the Regulation of the Law 1. This law shall regulate the legal, social and other guarantees for the implementation of the activities of a Deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia (hereinafter Deputy), as well as other relations regarding the guarantees of the activities of a Deputy. 2. The guarantees for the activities of a Deputy shall be established by the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Arme... - Rules of procedure of the National Assembly
Legislation 16.12.2016
(With the amendments of October 25, 2023) SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS • CHAPTER 1. THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTER 2. THE DEPUTIES OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTER 3. THE CHAIRPERSON AND THE VICE CHAIRPERSONS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTER 4. THE FACTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTER 5. THE STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTER 6. THE AD-HOC COMMITTEES OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY • CHAPTE... - Approving the Work Procedure of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
Legislation 16.12.2016
(With the amendments of 12 April 2018) Guided by the amendments of November 27, 2005, by the 1 st part of Article 62 of the Constitution: The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia shall decide; 1. According to the appendix, shall establish the Work Procedure of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia. 2. The present decision shall enter into force from the opening day of the first session of the National Assembly of the following convocation with the exception of th... - Rules of procedure of the National Assembly
Legislation 16.12.2016
In the process of translation (With the amendments of 16 March 2016) General Provisions Chapter 1. The Deputy of the National Assembly Chapter 2. Factions and Deputy Groups Chapter 3. The Chairperson of the National Assembly, the Vice Chairpersons Chapter 4. Committees of the National Assembly Chapter 5. Sessions and Sittings of the National Assembly Chapter 6. Procedure for Presenting Motions for Debate in the National Assembly Chapter 7. Procedur... - Constitution of the Republic of Armenia
Legislation 06.12.2015
CHAPTER 1. FUNDAMENTALS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER CHAPTER 2. BASIC RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE CITIZEN CHAPTER 3. LEGISLATIVE GUARANTEES AND MAIN OBJECTIVES OF STATE POLICY IN SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL SPHERES CHAPTER 4. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CHAPTER 5. PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC CHAPTER 6. GOVERNMENT ... -
Legislation 31.05.2012
(With the amendments of 21 March 2012) General Provisions Chapter 1. The Deputy of the National Assembly Chapter 2. Factions and Deputy Groups ... - Identification cards
Legislation 30.11.2011
Article 1. The subject of the Law 1. This Law defines the bases of issuing identification card (hereinafter, identification card) to citizen of the Republic of Armenia, its exchange, invalidation, withdrawal and the principles of the regulation of other legal relations related thereto. Article 2. The main concepts used in this Law 1. The following main concepts are used in this Law: 1) identification card –document certifying the identity of the citize... - SPEECH OF MR. AVET ADONTS AT THE PACE ON KOSOVO REPORT
Committees 29.01.2008
Mr. ADONTS (Armenia) . – I thank Lord Russell-Johnston for being as sincere and straight as possible. Without resorting to general and vague definitions, he managed, in my opinion, to present to the Assembly the current situation in Kosovo and its future in the most comprehensible manner possible. Starting in the final decades of the last century, we have confronted new geopolitical realities in the Eurasian continent that are now demanding solutions. In... - SPEECH OF MR. AVET ADONTS AT THE PACE ON TRANSFRONTIER CO-OPERATION REPORT
Committees 29.01.2008
Mr ADONTS (Armenia) . – I thank Mr Popescu for doing an excellent job. Transfrontier co-operation is an issue of great importance, especially in terms of integrating Europe. Territories that are located on the borders of two or more countries face many challenges because of their location. From this perspective, transfrontier co-operation projects are crucial, as they provide a more efficient infrastructure and enable better environmental, transport, health and l... - MEETING OF THE EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH CAUCASUS WITH THE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
Committees 14.01.2008
On Monday 14 January, Mr. Avet Adonts, Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration received the delegation, headed by Mr. Peter Semneby, Ambassador, EU Special Representative for South Caucasus. The sides referred to the relations of the European Union and the Republic of Armenia, regional problems and upcoming presidential elections. Mr. Adonts considered necessary the development of EU-Armenia relations, noting that the European integration continues to remain the... - SPEECH OF MR. AVET ADONTS, CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE, AT THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
Committees 05.10.2007
– I begin by congratulating Mr Gardetto on his excellent report, and saying that I very much welcome the presence of the Commissioner, Mr Hammarberg. I strongly believe that the issue of human rights is one of the main cornerstones of our Organisation. It should always be on the agenda, and should be secure against any kind of manipulation. I am confident, too, that most of my colleagues share my opinion. Fundamental human rights and freedoms should b... - MEETING WITH NATO REPRESENTATIVES
Committees 25.09.2007
On September 25 Mr. Avet Adonts, Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration, received the delegation headed by the Ambassador Mr. Robert Simmons, NATO General Secretary's Special Representative for the South Caucasus. Welcoming Mr. Simmons’ visit the Committee Chairman Mr. Avet Adonts, touched upon the activity of the newly formed committee, noting that the establishment of the committee testifies that integration to Europe is Armenia’s foreign political priority... - MEETING WITH RAUL DE LUZENBERGER
Committees 20.09.2007
On Thursday 20 September, Mr. Avet Adonts, Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration received Mr. Raul de Luzenberger, Chargé d’Affaires of the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia, and Sylvie Bavelaar, who is responsible for Political Desk of the Delegation. Mr. Armen Ashotyan and Mr. Vahe Hovhannisyan, members of the Committee, were also present at the meeting. Mr. Adonts presented the fields of activities the Committee is working in and the Committee’s role i... - MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE
Committees 19.09.2007
On September 19 a meeting of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration was held, having on the agenda two issues: implementation process of the European Neighbourhood Policy Action Plan and the National Programme for the implentation of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement – harmonization of the legislation. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Avet Adonts. He noted that the European integration is one of main directions of the committee activity, so a necessity ... - AGENDA OF 19 SEPTEMBER MEETING
Committees 14.09.2007
19 September 2007 11:00 am Room N 330 ... - PACE PRESIDENT MET WITH THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Committees 04.07.2007
On July 4 Mr. Rene van der Linden, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, who was in Armenia with two-day visit, met with the members of the NA Standing Committee on European Integration. Ms. Bojana Urumova, Special Representative of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe to Armenia, was present at the meeting. Welcoming the guests and highly assessing the PACE President’s visit to Armenia, Mr. Avet Adonts, Chairman of the NA Standing Comm...
