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  06, 2020

  President of Armenia said something which no other state leader has ever said – “You can. Just start swimming” La Repubblica On June 16, the prominent Italian La Repubblica newspaper in its article titled “A station named future” told about the new lifestyle imposed on the societies by the spread of coronavirus, existing challenges and difficulties, and in that context presented the viewpoint of the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian. The author Riccardo Luna writes in particular that economic decline is expected all over the world, governments are designing new kinds of benefits and new pension...
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  06, 2020

  President Sarkissian continues meetings with experts of the healthcare area: he met with Harutyun Kushkian – Director General of Erebuni, the largest medical center of the Republic President Armen Sarkissian continues a series of meetings with the experts of the healthcare area to discuss opportunities to stop the spread of the coronavirus and contain the epidemic. Today, President Armen Sarkissian met with the Director General of Erebuni, the largest medical center of Armenia, former Minister of Health Harutyun Kushkian. The interlocutors spoke about the situation created by the pandemic, opportunities and avenues to contain and stop it. Harutyun Kushkian...
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  06, 2020

  President Armen Sarkissian met with the Executive Director of the Izmirlian Medical Center Armen Charchian: every effort and resource should be used to overcome this situation President Armen Sarkissian continues his meetings with representatives of the healthcare area in particular to discuss opportunities to prevent and contain the coronavirus pandemic. Today, President met with Armen Charchian - Executive Director of the Izmirlian Medical Center, one of the major medical institutions of the Republic. At the meeting, discussed were issues pertinent to the opportunities to contain the epidemic and possible solutions, and in this context, difficulties existing...
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  06, 2020

  President Sarkissian sent a message to the President of China Xi Jinping: In the fight against the pandemic, we rely also on the assistance of our friends President Armen Sarkissian sent a congratulatory message to the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping on the occasion of his birth anniversary and wished him all the best. “Brave steps taken under your leadership allowed China to register considerable progress in the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic and to move steadily toward the restoration of the economy, assisting also other countries. I thank you for the assistance provided to Armenia....
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  06, 2020

  President Sarkissian sent a letter to Sheikha Moza bint Nasser and welcomed her efforts to declare September 9 the International Day to Protect Education from Attack President Armen Sarkissian sent a letter to the Chairperson of the Qatar Foundation and Education Above All Foundation, the UN Sustainable Development Goals’ Advocate Sheikha Moza bint Nasser and hailed her personal efforts on declaring September 9 the International Day to Protect Education from Attack. “It is extremely important that schools remain safe and protected during armed conflicts. As a country, which ratified the Safe Schools International Declaration, Armenia...
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  06, 2020

  Startups can re-invent the post-pandemic world, says Armenian president President Armen Sarkissian talks tech startups, reinventing the world and his idea for a club of small nations. By John Thornhill, the Innovation Editor at the Financial Times . Armen Sarkissian is an unusual president. For a start, he’s one of the very few heads of state who has a deep understanding of technology and is a distinguished scientist, bringing a different perspective to global challenges. Although the role of president is largely ceremonial in Armenia, he helps...