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  09, 2016

  Address by Serzh Sargsyan at the Military Parade of the RA Armed Forces dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence Soldiers, Officers, Generals, My sisters and brothers, I congratulate all of us on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia. We have made our choice by casting a ballot on this very day a quarter-century ago, but we are well aware that deep in our hearts and in our collective memory we had made that choice much earlier. We chose freedom at the times of Patriarch Haik. We are faithful to the decision that we had made back at the times of a...
• 16

  09, 2016

  Speech of President Serzh Sargsyan at the meeting of the Council of the CIS Heads of State conducted in the restricted format Distinguished Heads of State, Distinguished Colleagues, At the outset, I would like to express condolences to the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Acting President Shavkat Mirziyoev on the demise of the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov. Memories of President Karimov will stay in our hearts forever. Assuming presidency at the CIS, President Almazbek Atambaev noted that Kyrgyzstan’s presidency at the year of Organization’s anniversary will be based on the principles of...
• 08

  09, 2016

  Remarks of the President of Armenia, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the RPA Council meeting Good afternoon. The 2015 constitutional changes were perceived by some as just another political event, conditioned first of all by the political situation and need to solve some personal issues but not by the imperative to solve fundamental problems facing the country. Our arguments brought during the constitutional changes campaign, figures, which unequivocally prove the advantages of the parliamentary system of governance for the stability of the country, its economic development as...
• 01

  09, 2016

  Address by the President on the occasion of the inauguration of a new unit of the command and staff department for senior officers of the Armed Forces, the Vazgen Sarkissian Military University Generals, Officers, and Cadets, Distinguished Guests, This is a momentous day for Armenia: We have gathered at the leading educational institution for the training of the military personnel for our Armed Forces, the Vazgen Sarkissian Military University, on the occasion of the inauguration of a new unit of the Command and Staff Department for Senior Officers. We are indebted for the creation of this educational institution equally to the enthusiasm and diligence of the experts from...
• 10

  08, 2016

  Statement of President Serzh Sargsyan for the mass media on the results of the meeting with the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Ladies and Gentlemen, Firstly, I would like to thank President Vladimir Putin for the warm welcome. The high level active political dialogue reflects the level of relations of our two countries. The relations encompass all vital areas for our two countries, from the allied partnership in the framework of the CSTO to the economic integration in the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union, as well as close cooperation in the humanitarian area. Ties between our regions are widening, and...
• 04

  08, 2016

  President sent a message to the Armenian participants of the 31st Olympic Games President Serzh Sargsyan sent a message to the members of the Armenian delegation who have departed for Brazil to participate at the 31st Olympic Games. The message of the President of the Republic of Armenia reads: “Dear Olympians, You have received an excellent opportunity to defend the sport honor of our country at the 31st Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro which will commence on August 5. Big sport demands work, discipline, and trust in one’s own abilities. Olympic...