• 16

  10, 2010

  Remarks by President Serzh Sargsyan at the meeting with journalists from Diaspora First, allow me to congratulate you all on today’s holiday. Today is Armenian Press Day, and I am happy that it coincides with the festive events going on in Syunik marz. Dear Compatriots, Marvelous views and unique historic sites, which you have seen in Artsakh and here in Syunik, undoubtedly have impressed you and back in your home countries you will work with renewed energy and inspiration. But regardless of your job, we are always happy to see our brothers and sisters from Spyurk in...
• 21

  09, 2010

  President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan’s statement on the occasion of Independence Day Your Holiness, Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Compatriots, I cordially congratulate you on the occasion of the 19th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Armenia. The entire history of our nation is a history of struggle for freedom. That struggle was going on with variable success for centuries and millennia; at times it intensified, at times it subsided but it never stopped. Our royal and noble families, backed by national support, passed from hand to hand the ensign...
• 20

  08, 2010

  Statement of President Serzh Sargsyan at the official unveiling of the Hill of Honor Memorial Mr. President, I am happy to greet you here, at the Memorial dedicated to the Russian troops killed during the Russian-Turkish war. The most intense battles of the Caucasian Front were fought in this environs, southward from this place. One hundred fifty-five years ago, the Chief Commander of the Caucasian Corps, General of the Infantry Muravyev-Karski issued the order to establish here a military cemetery – the Hill of Honor, which became the resting place for the hundreds of troops and...
• 22

  06, 2010

  Remarks by President Serzh Sargsyan at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Mr. Chairman, Dear Friends, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am grateful for the opportunity to be here today, at this reputable Foundation which is named after the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. I greet all the participants of today’s meeting, the leadership of the Foundation and particularly Mr. Pottering with whom I had a chance to work. I am glad to see you, Mr. Pottering, again and to learn that you continue to maintain interest toward our region. Konrad Adenauer’s...
• 19

  06, 2010

  President Serzh Sargsyan delivers a speech at the reception in the Tavricheski Palace dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the Armenian community of Saint Petersburg Dear Friends: We have gathered here today to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the inception of the Armenian community of Saint Petersburg. First of all, I would like to congratulate you on this momentous occasion. Saint Petersburg is a unique city which embodies the grandeur of the Russian culture and history. It is no accident that Peter the Great founded the new capital here, at the shores of the Baltic Sea. He opened a window to Europe and the new capital became the assertion and...
• 27

  05, 2010

  At Villa Empain President Sargsyan made a statement Dear representatives of Pogossian family, Dear Guests, Ladies and Gentelmen, I am happy to be here, at one of Brussels historical and cultural sites - Villa Empain. First, allow me to start with the words of appreciation for the Pogossian Foundation, which has undertaken the task of restoring this marvelous monument of the first half of the 20th century. Baron Louis Empain, a patron of arts intended to create here a center of arts and culture. But the 20th century was harsh and the...