The Government of the Republic of Armenia confirmed the decision to appoint Gebriel Gyozalyan Aragatsotn Governor. Minister of Territorial Administration and Development David Lokyan mentioned that Gyozalyan is very experienced.
“Armenian diplomacy has had serious achievements during the 25 years of independence. This is evidenced by the establishment of diplomatic relations with around 160 countries over the years, the membership of 90 international organizations; signing of around 2000 international treaties and agreements. It is the result of efforts and hard work of Armenian diplomats, working in 60 representative offices of Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroad.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of “National Bureau of Expertise” of the Republic of Armenia National Academy of Sciences headed by structure’s director Artashes Javadyan.
President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory telegram to the Distinguished Artist of Republic of Armenia Ara Yernjakyan on the occasion of his 65th birthday, wishing him health, new creative achievements and all the best.
By the decree of Armenia’s Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan, the entire staff of the “Mashtots” division of the Passport and Visa Department was dismissed.
Newly-elected Federal Member for North Sydney, Trent Zimmerman gave his maiden speech in the Australia’s House of Representatives on March 2, calling on Turkey to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Reports Armenian National Committee of Austrialia.
On the contact line of the Karabakh-Azerbaijan opposing armies the rival fired more than 900 shots from different caliber weapons at Armenian positions on March 1 and early morning of March 2.
The two sides agreed that the 4th summit of the Eastern Partnership in May 2015, in Riga was an important milestone in the relations between Armenia and the EU, and based on this, the parties continue to cooperate. The sides noted the importance of the fact that in Riga mutual understanding between Armenia and the EU on the framework for future agreements was confirmed.
Steps and bellicose rhetoric, causing aggravation of the situation in Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, are harmful and contribute to the preservation of the status quo, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian told in the interview with reporters, in Armenian President’s residence summarizing results of the meeting with Federica Mogherini.
The 10th annual Armenian Music Awards (AMA) program was held on February 27, at the Kremlin’s Kevorkiev Hall in Moscow, with 4,500 guests in attendance. Many of Armenia’s top stars entertained the large crowd with patriotic songs and musical performances for more than four hours.
