YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS: Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan received today newly appointed ambassador of Turkmenistan to Armenia Ata Serdarov. Press service of the National Assembly told Armenpress that congratulating the ambassador on the appointment, Hovik Abrahamyan expressed hope that his work will contribute to strengthening and expansion of mutually profitable relations. As member of the parliament, he expressed readiness to support in formation of a legislative field necessary for efficient development of bilateral relations. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today the delegation of the Canadian Parliament’s Armenia-Canada parliamentary friendship group, headed by Mr. Harold Albrecht. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: RA President Serzh Sargsyan received today the delegation of the Canadian Parliament’s Canada-Armenia parliamentary friendship group. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today Mr. Daly Belgasmi, World Food Program's regional director for the Middle East, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met today in the government with participants of the all-Armenian forum of fine art masters. The two-day all-Armenian forum conducted from September 6 in Yerevan under the heading of “Art and Business, Business and Web” is organized by the Armenian Diaspora Ministry. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan received today Deputy Chairman of the European Movement International, Belgian Minister of State Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb, and Secretary General Joao Diogo Pinto. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS: RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan left today for Artik, province of Shirak, to partake in the opening ceremony of the newly-built house of culture of the town. The Governmental press service told Armenpress that the Prime Minister planted a fir tree in the territory of the culture house before the ceremony started. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS: Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan received today the delegation of the Canada-Armenia parliamentary friendship group of the House of Commons, which is comprised of chairman of the group Harold Albrecht, parliament members Robert Oliphant and Tony Martin. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS: Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree on appointing Murad Muradyan ambassador of Armenia to Iraq, presidential perss service told Armenpress. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, ARMENPRESS: The second international handball tournament for Prime Minister’s Cup was ceremonially closed September 4 in Vanadzor with participation of Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The Belarusian team was recognized winner. Armenia occupied the second place, the third and fourth places were occupied by the Iranian and Georgian teams respectively. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, ARMENPRESS: On September 5, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the birthplace of all-Armenian poet Hovhannes Tumanyan – Dsegh, to participate in the international festival of puppet shows entitled “Tumanyan Fairytale Day”. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, ARMENPRESS: On August 4, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan received world famous French actor Gerard Depardieu, who arrived in Armenia within the frameworks of “Karot” 3rd international Armenian festival. Armenian presidential press service told Armenpress that welcoming the honorary guest, the head of the republic expressed gratitude to all the people, who contribute to development of culture. And Gerard Depardieu’s participation in our cultural events, according to the President, is a huge support to the Armenian culture. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, ARMENPERSS: On September 4, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan was present at a parade dedicated to the Emergency Situations Employee Day and at the opening ceremony of the new building of the Emergency Situations Ministry. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, ARMENPRESS: Speaker of RA National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan received today 18 representatives of the Democrat Youth Community of Europe (DEMYC). Karen Avagyan, president of the Armenian Republican Party’s Youth Council, member of RA NA’s ARP faction, was present at the meeting, too. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, ARMENPRESS: RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan opened today the ‘ARMENIA EXPO 2010’ 10th universal regional trade-industrial expo-forum at Karen Demirchyan Sport-Concert Complex. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS: On the occasion of the 19th anniversary of proclamation of independence of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and his delegation arrived today in the airport of Stepanakert. RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan and NKR Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan visited and put wreath on the monument, dedicated to those, who died for the independence of Artsakh. They also put wreath on the grave of Arthur Mkrtchyan, first president of the NKR Supreme Council. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has addressed a congratulatory message on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic. Presidential press service told Armenpress that the message runs as follows: 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS: RA President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the opening ceremony of the Football Academy of Armenia in the district of Avan, Yerevan. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS: On September 2, a delegation headed by Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will pay a two day visit to Stepanakert to participate in celebrations organized in the Nagorno Karabakh Republic on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of independence of the NKR, Armenian governmental press service told Armenpress. 

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS: Today in the Armenian government Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan handed Armenian Prime Minister’s medal to former chairman of the Armenian Central Bank, advisor of the chairman of the CB Isahak Isahakyan.