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  RA President meets with European Court of Human Rights President President Serzh Sargsyan’s program of visit to Strasbourg ended with a meeting held with President of the European Court of Human Rights Guido Raimondi. The President of Armenia noted that the European Court of Human Rights, which next year will be marking its 60th anniversary, is one of the pillars of the Council of Europe Convention System. Stressing that our country attaches great importance to cooperation with the ECHR, the President noted that, in his conviction, all member...
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  President Serzh Sargsyan participated in the ceremony of handing the official souvenir to the Council of Europe Today President Serzh Sargsyan participated the ceremony of handing the official souvenir, Armenian khachkar, to the Council of Europe on behalf of the President of the Republic of Armenia. The model-plate of the khachkar was unveiled by President Serzh Sargsyan and the Secratary General Thorbjørn Jagland. On this occasion the President of the Republic and Thorbjørn Jagland made speeches. At the end of the ceremony President of the Republic showed the khachkar, situated in...
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  President Serzh Sargsyan participated in the plenary session of the PACE President Serzh Sargsyan today in Strasbourg participated in the winter plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe where he made a speech and answered to the questions of the parliamentarians.   President Serzh Sargsyan's speech at the Januaryn session of the PACE  Honorable President of the Parliamentary Assembly, Honorable Secretary General, Distinguished Members of the Assembly, At the outset, I would like to warmly greet...
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  RA President meets with CE Venice Commission Chairman President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in France on a working visit, met today with Gianni Buquicchio, President of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) in Strasbourg. Congratulating Gianni Buquicchio on his fourth re-election to the office, the President of Armenia wished him every success and went on underscore that the high reputation of this nearly thirty-year-old institution is also due to Gianni Buquicchio’s consistent efforts that led to the...
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  President Serzh Sargsyan and the Secretary General of the CoE have summed up the outcomes of the meeting Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan on the results of his meeting with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland Thank you, Distinguished Secretary General, Ladies and gentlemen, I am glad to get again hosted at the Council of Europe. I consider this visit of mine to be symbolic one since tomorrow, on January 25th, we will mark the 17th year of Armenia’s accession to the Council of Europe. The Armenia of 2018 was completely different...
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  RA President Serzh Sargsyan meets with PACE President President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Strasbourg to attend in the January session of the PACE, met today with newly elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Michele Nicoletti. At the beginning of the meeting, President Sargsyan congratulated Michele Nicoletti on being elected to the post of President of the Parliamentary Assembly, expressing the hope that his tenure might bring about positive changes in PACE, and Mr. Nicoletti’s personal qualities and...