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  09, 2017

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the general debate of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly Distinguished President of the General Assembly, Ladies and gentlemen, I congratulate and wish success to Mr. Miroslav Lajčák upon his election as the President of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly. I avail myself of this opportunity and congratulate anew Mr. António Guterres upon his election to the office of the UN Secretary General. Distinguished Mr. Secretary General, we wish you success in carrying out your important mission. The priorities you declared...
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  09, 2017

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan delivered at the first plenary session of the sixth Pan-Armenian Armenia-Diaspora conference   Honorary President of the Republic of Artsakh, Your Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, Your Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, Reverend Fathers, Dear Colleagues, Dear Compatriots, I am glad to greet all of you in Yerevan, the capital of all Armenians, in the frame of the Armenia-Diaspora Sixth Pan-Armenian Forum. It has already become a good tradition to host in the Motherland this representative forum of...
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  09, 2017

  President Serzh Sargsyan’s remarks delivered at the Armenia-Diaspora conference working group meeting Dear Colleagues, I cordially greet you. We have met to discuss one very clearly posed question, namely the establishment of the Pan-Armenian Council, and in this context, the future of Armenia-Diaspora cooperation, in general. National unity is, of course, a very important goal, which is constantly on the agenda of every nation. Undoubtedly, the concentration of common forces and the proper distribution of resources are necessary for each people to effectively respond to emerging...
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  09, 2017

  President sends message to the session of the conference on “Small Transition Economies: Local Answers to Global Challenges” President Serzh Sargsyan sent a message on the joint session on “Small Transition Economies: Local Answers to Global Challenges” organized by the Boris Minz Institute and the Russian-Armenian University, wishing them fruitful work and efficacious discussions. “Distinguished Board Members of the Boris Mints Institute, Distinguished Members of the Scientific Council of Russian-Armenian University, Dear professors and students, I welcome the Armenian session of the...
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  09, 2017

  President's Congratulatory Message on 300th Anniversary of Mekhitarist Congregation Establishment on Saint Lazarus Island of Venice Dear Compatriots, I congratulate you on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of a landmark historical event – Mekhitarist Congregation’s establishment on Saint Lazarus Island, Venice. Three centuries ago, Mekhitar Sebastatsi, the giant of the Armenian spiritual thought, founded an institution that would become a world-renowned spiritual, educational, literary and scientific center. Since its inception in 1701, the Mekhitarist Congregation has played an indispensable...
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  09, 2017

  President Serzh Sargsyan’s Congratulatory Message on Emergency Workers’ Day Dear Emergency Service Officers and Veterans, I cordially congratulate you on your professional holiday, the Emergency Workers’ Day. You are entrusted with the crucial task of possibly preventing natural and manmade disasters on the territory of our country and - should they occur - responding, managing, mitigating and eliminating their consequences. A great role here has to be played by the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and, in particular, the National...