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  09, 2015

  Remarks by the Chief of Staff to the RA President, Vigen Sargsyan, Chief Coordinator of the Armenian Genocide Centennial Events, at the 6th Session of the State Commission on Coordination of the Events for the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Distinguished President of the Republic of Armenia, Your Holiness, Your Eminences, Dear colleagues, On the instruction of the President of the Republic of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, Chairman of the State Commission on Coordination of the Events for the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, I have the honor to present to your attention the Intermediate Report of the Armenian Genocide Centennial Events. It is intermediate, because the year has not finished...
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  09, 2015

  President Serzh Sargsyan visits Megerian Carpet OJSC President Serzh Sargsyan and Mrs. Rita Sargsyan visited today Megerian Carpet OJSC which produces handmade rugs in various designs and thicknesses. Among the company’s main goals is the preservation of Armenian cultural values across the world, their restoration and reproduction. In recent years the company has also been engaged in the restoration and renovation of antique handmade carpets. During the tour at the Hovhannes and Noyemi Megerian Museum of Armenian Handmade Carpets,...
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  09, 2015

  President receives IMF Mission Chief to Armenia Mark Horton President Serzh Sargsyan received today Mark Horton, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief to Armenia. The president welcomed the guest and expressed the hope that his regular mission will be effective, particularly in terms of assessing and overcoming the continuous negative external impacts on Armenia’s economy and of finding solutions to fostering economic growth. Armenia’s president spoke highly of the programs and cooperation with the IMF and thanked the...
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  09, 2015

  President receives Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of Congregation for Oriental Churches   President Serzh Sargsyan received today the delegation headed by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches. The meeting was also joined by His Beatitude Gregory Petros XX Gabroyan, the newly elected Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church. Armenia’s president welcomed the guests and expressed satisfaction with the fact that more than a 20-year history of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Vatican City has always been...
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  09, 2015

  President receives minister of education and culture of Saxony-Anhalt, Stephan Dorgerloh   President Serzh Sargsyan received today Stephan Dorgerloh, minister of education and culture of Saxony-Anhalt. Welcoming the guest to our country, Armenia’s president noted that Armenia greatly appreciates Mr. Dorgerloh’s pro-Armenian activities and his personal contribution to raising the awareness of people for the Armenian Genocide. Serzh Sargsyan stressed that Germany is a crucial partner and friend of Armenia, and the consistent development of interstate...
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  09, 2015

  President attends opening of AGBU Vahe Karapetyan Center President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the opening ceremony of the AGBU Vahe Karapetyan Center in Yerevan’s Kanaker-Zeytun Administrative District. The opening was conducted by the President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU), Berge Setrakian, and the founder of the center, American-Armenian benefactor Vahe Karapetyan. The building bearing the name the “AGBU Vahe Karapetyan Center” is located on 1 Zakaria Kanakertsi Street, Yerevan, and occupies an area of...