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  01, 2018

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the meeting with the France-Armenia Friendship Group Dear Jacques Marilossian, Dear MPs, Today’s meeting is of course a meeting with true friends, for whom to be a member of a friendship group is not an end in itself, and friendship is a great value, who are really committed to promoting the Armenian-French friendship, our interstate agenda, mutual understanding between our peoples. And you have been amazingly successful in that mission of yours. We are grateful to you for supporting us since independence. You have always been...
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  01, 2018

  Address by President Serzh Sargsyan during reception held at Paris Mayor’s Office Dear Mayor, dear friend of the Armenian people, Dear Compatriots, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am glad to be here again at the Paris City Hall, which can be a credit to any country in the world with rich cultural heritage. Indeed, it is exciting for me to address my compatriots at a venue where the history of Paris, one of the most picturesque cities in the world, has been built for many centuries; where prominent figures - politicians, intellectuals and artists - have been hosted at all...
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  01, 2018

  Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan delivered at the State Awards Ceremony Dear Laureates and Guests, Today, I have a pleasing duty to fulfill. We are presenting State prizes to artists and scholars, our laureates who authored outstanding works during the past two or three years. I have always emphasized that these awards are first of all the property of the public. In this way, we are trying to propose guidelines and standards to society in a bid to call attention on truly worthy creations. I cordially congratulate our laureates on the receipt of the...
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  01, 2018

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the ceremony of tribute and awarding Hovhannes Chekidjian Dear Maestro Chekijyan, Ladies and Gentlemen, Today we honor Hovhannes Chekidjian who was awarded the title of National Hero of the Republic of Armenia and to whom I am honored to hand the Order of Motherland. This is a blessing for me, and I am sure - for everyone else - because we have been the contemporary of Hovhannes Chekidjian. Maestro Tigran Mansuryan already talked about our hero’s life story and told us some episodes. Talking about Maestro Chekidjian is both easy and...
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  01, 2018

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the meeting with the leadership of the National Assembly Distinguished National Assembly Speaker, Dear colleagues of the legislative authority, This meeting is somewhat unprecedented. While I regularly meet with the Speaker of the National Assembly, other MPs, I considered it necessary to organize a meeting in this format today. My vision of the activity of the National Assembly was thoroughly presented in the extensive speech of May 18, and naturally, today I will not repeat the provisions of that message, instead I will focus on other...
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  12, 2017

  Congratulatory message by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of New Year and Christmas holidays Honorable Citizens of the Republic of Armenia, Dear Compatriots, I would like to express my gratitude to you just a few minutes before bidding farewell to 2017. I am grateful to Armenia’s soldiers and simple country folk, intellectuals and business people, I am grateful to everyone for dedication, patriotism and patience. Mat the faith we have for our people and the future of the country invigorate us throughout the coming year. At this moment, we have gathered around festive...