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  President receives AAA Board of Trustees Co-Chairman Anthony Barsamian   President Serzh Sargsyan received today Anthony Barsamian, Co-Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Armenian Assembly of America (AAA). AAA regional director Arpi Vartanian and Board of Trustees member Raffi Kassarjian also attended the meeting. The interlocutors touched upon issues of pan-Armenian importance, the efforts of Armenian authorities, different diaspora-based Armenian organizations, political forces, and of Armenia’s friends to deal with those issues, upon...
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  06, 2015

  President attends opening of Wikimedia Armenia Office and visits Mir TV President Serzh Sargsyan today attended the opening of the office of Wikimedia Armenia scientific-educational NGO on 2 Arshakunyats Street in Yerevan. The Armenian president toured the office, familiarized himself with the activities of Wikimedia Armenia and its upcoming development projects. The president was presented that the goal of Wikimedia Armenia, an Armenian branch of the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), is to encourage the distribution and development of wiki-based projects in...
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  06, 2015

  YSU Board of Trustees elects Rector of Yerevan State University Foundation     President Serzh Sargsyan, Chairman of the YSU Board of Trustees, presided over the session of the YSU board which took place today at the meeting hall of the Academic Council. On the session agenda was the item to elect Rector of the Yerevan State University Foundation. As reported by the secretary of the YSU Board of Trustees, during the open competition, YSU Acting Rector Aram Hrachiki Simonyan, RA NAS associate member and Doctor of Historical Sciences, was...
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  06, 2015

  President convenes consultation attended by organizing committee members of 6th Summer Pan-Armenian Games   President Serzh Sargsyan today convened a consultation attended by the members of the Organizing Committee of the 6th Summer Pan-Armenian Games. The participants discussed the status of the organization of the Pan-Armenian Games to kick off on August 2 and the works to be carried out during the pre-opening phase. The Chairman of the Control Chamber, Ishkhan Zakaryan (chairman of the organizing committee), Chairman of the World Committee of the Pan-Armenian Games, reported that...
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  06, 2015

  President partakes in events devoted to Tigran Petrosian’s 86th birthday RA President Serzh Sargsyan, the President of the Chess Federation of Armenia, today visited Tigran Petrosian Chess House to take part in the events devoted to the 86th birthday of 9th World Chess Champion Tigran Petrosian. The Armenian president paid tribute to the memory of the well-known Armenian chess player by laying flowers at the bust of Tigran Petrosian, after which he watched the Veteran Rapid Chess Championship at the first floor of the chess house followed by the Youth Rapid Chess...
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  06, 2015

  President sends congratulatory message on British National Day and visits UK Embassy in RA President Serzh Sargsyan has sent a congratulatory message to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Prime Minister David Cameron on the national holiday of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. The Armenian president has congratulated the queen, the royal family and the friendly people of Great Britain and has sent them his best wishes. The president wished the United Kingdom further prosperity and continued progress....