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  02, 2020

  *** RA laws on “Changes and Amendments to the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia” and “On Bank Secrecy”, adopted by the RA on January 22, 2020 are presumably questionable from the constitutional point of view. The President of Armenia didn’t sign these laws and along with the pertinent legal justification and arguments sent them to the Constitutional Court with the request to decide on their consistency with the Constitution.  
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  02, 2020

  President Armen Sarkissian received Ambassador of Italy to Armenia Vincenzo Del Monaco President Armen Sarkissian received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic of the Republic of Armenia Vincenzo Del Monaco. The parties discussed issues related to President Sarkissian’s state visit to Italy which will take place in September, 2020.  
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  02, 2020

  President Armen Sarkissian received Ambassador of Sweden to Armenia Ulrik Tideström President Armen Sarkissian received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Armenia Ulrik Tideström. The Ambassador noted that year 2019 was efficient from the viewpoint of development of the Armenian-Swedish relations: visits of different levels took place, cooperation of the two countries acquired a new quality. The President of Armenia stressed the importance of registered progress and noted that broad...
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  02, 2020

  President Sarkissian hosted the YSU team which participated to the International Collegiate Programming Contest: victories in the area of science and education are equal to the victories in Olympic Games President Armen Sarkissian hosted today the members of the Yerevan State University team which participated at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) and among them Khazhak Galstian, Hamlet Mikaelian, Levon Muradian, the coach Albert Sahakian and Dean of the YSU Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Vahram Dumanian. This prestigious international students’ contest, which took place in Tbilisi, this year gathered over 3000 university students from...
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  02, 2020

  President Armen Sarkissian held a meeting with the heads and representatives of a number of Armenia’s commercial banks President Armen Sarkissian held today a meeting with a number of heads and representatives of Armenia’s commercial banks. President Sarkissian said that during his meetings abroad he constantly notes that Armenia has a stable and developed banking system which is very important in presenting Armenia to potential investors from the viewpoint of the country’s trustworthiness. President mentioned that stability of the banking and financial system in Armenia is a good...
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  02, 2020

  President Armen Sarkissian received Head of the Armenian Office of Asian Development Bank Paolo Spantigati President Armen Sarkissian received today the Head of the Armenian Office of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Paolo Spintigati. Discussed were issues related to the cooperation with the Asian Development Bank, the process of implementation of joint programs in Armenia and strategy, trends of economic development in Armenia. In the framework of the meeting, President Sarkissian introduced the ATOM (Advanced Tomorrow) Presidential initiative and noted that it is aimed at the...