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  05, 2009

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the EU Eastern Partnership Summit “Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, First, I would like to express my gratitude to the EU Czech presidency and personally to President Klaus, for hosting this Summit. Dear Colleagues, This is a significant day for the people of the Republic of Armenia, and I believe for all other countries included in the Eastern Partnership initiative. Irrespective of what kind of future each of us sees in our relations with the European Union, one thing is clear – we have a long road ahead of...
• 24

  04, 2009

  Address of President Serzh Sargsyan on the Day of remembrance of the victims of the Armenian genocide Dear Compatriots, Today we bow to the memory of the innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide. Ninety-four years ago, in the Ottoman Turkey took place the state-designed and state-executed Armenian Genocide. A great number of our people were cold-bloodedly annihilated. Today, for the survivors of the Genocide, their descendants, and all Armenians the Genocide is not only past reality but an indivisible part of our present and our destiny. Crimes against humanity do not have...
• 14

  04, 2009

  Address by President Serzh Sargsyan during the meeting with the Armenian-Iranian community Your Eminences, Dear Friends, I am happy for this occasion to meet with you and bring you warm greetings from Armenia. As you know, I have arrived to the Islamic Republic of Iran on official visit. I would like to note with great satisfaction that friendly peoples and states of Iran and Armenia have warm human relations on one hand, and practical and mutually beneficial working relations on the other. I assess my negotiations here as successful and expressed gratitude to our Iranian...
• 20

  03, 2009

  Opening remarks by President Serzh Sargsyan at the thematic debate on the “Global financial and economic crisis and Armenia” conducted with the participation of the Heads of the Armenian political parties This is our second meeting in this format. As you remember, the main topic of the first meeting was the NK peace process. All political forces of Armenia, which had something to say, got the opportunity to do so and all those who had questions, asked them. We, in our turn tried to answer those questions, and tried to make visible the path we had taken for our progression. In my opinion, it was a successful endeavor. Today, the global economic and financial crisis is in the center of the...
• 19

  02, 2009

  Speech by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of the 140th birth anniversary of Hovhannes Toumanian Dear Compatriots, Today we celebrate the 140th birth anniversary of, as we all love to say, the All-Armenian poet. Jubilees of our greats are not only an exceptional occasion to remember them and pay tribute but also to reckon over their works and accomplishments, to find a new meaning in their patriotic ideas and legacy. In this regard, Hovhannes Toumanian is an extraordinary phenomenon in our literature as well as in our social and political life. I strongly believe that each...
• 12

  02, 2009

  Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan at the "Prosperous Armenia" party convention Ladies and Gentlemen, The previous convention of Prosperous Armenia took place more than a year ago. During that convention, the party, which plays an important role in our political life, endorsed my as a candidate at the elections for President of the Republic of Armenia. One year later, we are discussing issues related to the development and advancement of Armenia, to the prosperity of each and every one of our citizens, as well as the opportunities and means of building a better future...