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  12, 2008

  President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to award Lieutenant-Colonel Samvel Martirosyan On December 15, President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to award Lieutenant-Colonel Samvel Martirosyan, deputy-commander of unit 25836 of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia with the “Medal of Valor” for his courage and allegiance. On December 12, 2008 during the practical lesson at the unit’s shooting range involving the exercise with throwing grenades, the tutoring sergeant accidentally dropped a charged grenade which exploded. Lieutenant-Colonel Samvel Martirosyan...
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  12, 2008

  President Serzh Sargsyan received the OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut and his delegation. Hailing the continued assistance of the OSCE to the reforms conducted in our country, the President of Armenian noted that Armenia as a member state is interested in further expanding cooperation encompassing new areas and new issues. Serzh Sargsyan highlighted the importance of the Armenia-OSCE cooperation considering also the NK peace process which is conducted in the...
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  12, 2008

  President Serzh Sargsyan received the 2006 Winter Olympics gold medalist in figure skating Yevgeny Plyushchenko The President of Armenia received the 2006 Winter Olympics gold medalist in figure skating, three-time World and five-time European champion Yevgeny Plyushchenko. He arrived to Armenia to observe the technical base of the skating ring at the Karen Demirjian Sport Complex and the ongoing works on the creation of the figure skating school, which is named after him. The official inauguration of the figure skating school will take place in late December. “Sport is highly esteemed in Armenia....
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  12, 2008

  Monument to William Saroyan opened in Yerevan Today, President Serzh Sargsyan attended the ceremony of unveiling the great writer William Saroyan’s monument, which is placed at the crossroad of Mashtots Avenue and Moskovian street. The Pan-Armenian Geographical Association has made a donation for the monument. The author of the monument is David Yerevantsi. The initiative is realized within the framework of the jubilee arrangements dedicated to William Saroyan’s 100th birthday.
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  12, 2008

  Meetings of President Serzh Sargsyan in the second day of his official visit to Bulgaria In the framework of his official visit to Bulgaria, in the evening of December 10, Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Georgi Prvanov attended the celebratory concert of the renowned Armenian and Bulgarian artists which took place at the “Bulgaria” music hall in Sofia. Later that evening, the President of Bulgaria Georgi Prvanov gave the official dinner in his residence in the honor of Serzh Sargsyan’s official visit to Bulgaria. This morning, the Presidents of Armenia and Bulgaria participated...
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  12, 2008

  The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan has started his two-day official visit to Bulgaria The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who arrived to Sofia by the invitation of the President of Bulgaria, Georgi Prvanov, has started today his two-day official visit. The Armenian delegation headed by the President comprises the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Culture, Economy, Transport and Communications, other officials, as well as the renowned journalist Svetana Paskaleva. After the official welcoming ceremony in Sofia, the President of Armenia laid a wreath at the Memorial of the...