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  07, 2017

  President watched Best Sporting Family contest’s final competitions President Serzh Sargsyan watched today the final round of competitions featuring the fourteenth edition of the Best Sporting Family presidential award at the stadium of Tsaghkadzor Olympic Sports Center. The Best Sporting Family - 2017 contest was held in three stages, with four age groups and six competitions. 1516 families or 4548 people from Artsakh, Yerevan and 10 Marzes of Armenia participated in the first stage of the competition. 144 families successfully overcame the initial...
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  07, 2017

  President Welcomes International Ice Hockey Federation President President Serzh Sargsyan received today President of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) René Fasel. Welcoming the guest, President Serzh Sargsyan expressed the hope that Mr Fasel’s first-ever visit to Armenia will help us promote in our country the development of ice hockey - one of the most popular sports in the world. During the meeting, Armenian Ice Hockey Federation’s membership of the IIHF was appreciated on either side. President Sargsyan noted that...
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  07, 2017

  President receives principal curator of “Standard” International Triennial of Contemporary Art President Serzh Sargsyan received today Adelina Jouberyan Phon Fürshtenberg, the principal curator for the first-ever Armenia-hosted “Standard” International Triennial of Contemporary Art. In 2015, Adelina Jouberyan Phon Fürshtenberg was awarded by President Serzh Sargsyan the 2nd Degree Medal for Services to Motherland for best presentation of the Armenian culture to the international community. She is the co-founder of the Armenian pavilion and winner of the Golden...
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  07, 2017

  President meets with Luys Foundation scholarship recipients President of the Republic of Armenia, co-founder of Luys Foundation Serzh Sargsyan hosted today Luys Foundation scholarship recipients for the academic year 2017-2018. The meeting was attended by Luys Foundation-supported students and graduates from the world’s best universities. The scholarship holders presented to the President of Armenia the projects and activities completed under the Develop Armenia Together Program, as well as their first initiatives and achievements...
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  07, 2017

  Minister of Labor and Social Affairs reports back progress in welfare reforms At a working meeting with the President of Armenia, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan reported progress in the implementation of President’s instructions, including the work carried out in the field of social protection and the proposed systemic changes in this sphere. Regarding the activities carried out in the field of pensions, welfare benefits and other allowances, Minister Asatryan dwelt on the efforts aimed at improving pensioner databases (cleaning up the...
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  07, 2017

  President pays working visit to Aragatsotn Marz of Armenia Early today, President Serzh Sargsyan traveled to Aragatsotn Marz for a working visit. The Head of State called at the Byurakan Observatory after V. Hambartsumyan by the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia to get familiar with the projects proposed by the staff with a view to strengthening the scientific and educational role of the observatory and attracting young specialists, as well as stimulating tourism in this region. One of the proposals implied the founding of a...