Stressing that next year will mark the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties with the Czech Republic and Slovakia, President Serzh Sargsyan attached importance that this anniversary be celebrated with true achievements.
During a working consultation with president of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on September 12, justice minister Davit Harutyunyan reported on the process of works aimed at developing legal acts deriving from constitutional reforms, including, the constitutional draft laws, as well as the timetables for submitting them to the Parliament.
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia Rafael Kotanjian on his 75th birthday, wishing him robust health, inexhaustible energy and vigor, as well as new achievements.
During the abovementioned period, Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire using mostly various caliber firearms, firing nearly 2500 rounds at Artsakhi positions.
President Serzh Sargsyan received People’s Artist of Georgia and the USSR, composer Giya Kancheli who is in Armenia to attend the Yerevan music festival dedicated to Kancheli, scheduled for June 18-20.
On 8 June 2017, the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (NDRU, MoD, RA) hosted the newly-appointed Military and Air Attaché of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in the RA, Senior Colonel Zhan Fenghua.
The Azerbaijani defense ministry has released yet another disinformation, mentioning that their military has ‘destroyed a command vantage point and a surveillance system in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact. The defense ministry also posted a poorly staged footage of the socalled destruction.
The standing committees of the Armenian parliament held sessions on May 31, where deputy chairmen of the committees were elected. Aghvan Vardanyan from the ARF faction was elected deputy chairman of the healthcare and social affairs standing committee.
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan has issued a decree, appointing Davit Lokyan Minister of Territorial Administration and Development. As 168.am was informed from the press service of the Armenian President’s Office, Artsvik Minasyan has been appointed Minister of Nature Protection, Artem Asatryan has been appointed Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, and Levon Mkrtchyan – Minister of Education and Science.
Moreover, no serious ceasefire violation cases have been recorded today, while the dissemination of such information is addressed to solely Azerbaijani audience. The Defense Army of Artsakh continues to keep full control of the front line and has suffered no casualties.
