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Minister: Sevan water releases are under strict control
 Wednesday, September 19 2018, 20:53

ArmInfo. In the regional administrations, where irrigation water comes from Sevan,  interdepartmental commissions have been set up to monitor the use of  water, which operate on a daily basis. Suren Papikyan, Minister of  Territorial Administration and Development of the Republic of  Armenia, said this during the September 19 press conference.

Aram Sargsyan: Artak Zeynalyan is going to strengthen the position of  the prime minister even more if he is elected mayor of Yerevan
 Wednesday, September 19 2018, 17:41

ArmInfo. Artak Zeynalyan is going to strengthen the position of the Prime Minister even more if he is elected Mayor of Yerevan from the "Luys" bloc. This was stated  by the deputy of the fraction "Elk" Aram Sargsyan, who supports the  "Luys" block.

Sharmazanov: Turkey and Azerbaijan constitute a real threat to   southern borders of CSTO region 
 Friday, September 14 2018, 11:11

ArmInfo.On September 13, the Deputy President of the RA National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov received the delegation headed by the Chairman of the Committee on  CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots of  the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation  Leonid Kalashnikov. The RA NA deputies Gagik Melikyan and Hayk  Babukhanyan also attended the meeting, the press service of the  Armenian Parliament informs. 

Yervand Khundkaryan became Chairman of Armenian Cassation Court 
 Thursday, September 13 2018, 10:41

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of Armenia approved Yervand Khundkaryan as the Chairman of the Court of Cassation at the September 13 sitting. In a secret  ballot, 85 MPs participated in the elections from 105 MPs of the  National Assembly of Armenia, of which 74 voted in favor of  Khundkaryan, 10 - against.

Eduard Sharmazanov: The more Head of "My Step" bloc speaks, the less  chances he will have to win votes of rational people 
 Tuesday, September 11 2018, 15:01

ArmInfo. Any division of the citizens of Armenia is unacceptable, Deputy President of the National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov  said on September 11 in an interview  with journalists.

Ara Babloyan: Constitutional changes in Armenia are possible only in  case of political consensus
 Tuesday, September 11 2018, 14:59

ArmInfo. Constitutional changes in Armenia are possible only in case of political consensus. President of the National Assembly Ara Babloyan said this on  September 11, answering the question about what  he thinks of the proposal for constitutional changes that will lead to the self-dissolution of the parliament.

Armenia and the Czech Republic will cooperate in combating crime
 Tuesday, September 11 2018, 11:22

ArmInfo.The National Assembly of Armenia ratified the Armenian-Czech agreement on cooperation in combating crime on September 11.

National Assembly of Armenia amended the Law "On Refugees and Asylum"  in the first reading
 Tuesday, September 11 2018, 11:18

ArmInfo.The National Assembly of Armenia made amendments to the law "On Refugees and Asylum" at its meeting on September 11 at the first reading.  As the  First Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Artur  Hovhannisyan noted in his speech, the presented document is called  upon to settle the relations related to granting asylum.

Armenian parliament adopted bill on toughening criminal liability for violations at elections
 Friday, September 7 2018, 12:10

ArmInfo. The bill, which tightens the punishment for electoral bribes, was adopted by the Armenian parliament in the second and final reading.

Gevorg Kostanyan: It is unacceptable to imprison a person for 3 years solely for promise to vote for this or that candidate
 Thursday, September 6 2018, 14:39

ArmInfo. The bill, which tightens the punishment for electoral bribes, was passed by the Armenian parliament in the first reading.

Armenian parliament discusses draft law envisaging more serious criminal responsibility for giving bribes during elections
 Thursday, September 6 2018, 13:46

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of Armenia, at an extraordinary meeting on September 6, discusses amendments to the Criminal Code that provide for the strengthening of criminal responsibility for giving bribes during elections.

Armenian President signed a bill on the fence of an additional 40 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan
 Thursday, August 30 2018, 12:09

ArmInfo. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed the law "On Amendments to the Law" On Approval of the Annual and Comprehensive Programs of Measures for the Restoration, Conservation, Reproduction and Utilization of the Lake Sevan Ecosystem ", providing for an additional 40 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan.

MP: Risk is always appropriate when the matter concerns achieving a goal
 Wednesday, August 29 2018, 17:23

ArmInfo. Risk is always appropriate, when the matter concerns achieving the goal, Head of the Republican Party of Armenia faction Vahram Baghdasaryan stated on August 29, commenting on the Prime Minister's statement that most likely after his resignation the RPA will nominate and elect its candidate.

Vahram Baghdasaryan: RPA did not discuss the issue of parliament dissolution
 Wednesday, August 29 2018, 16:13

ArmInfo. The National Assembly of Armenia works as usual, and we can ensure its further efficient work, Head of the faction of the Republican Party of Armenia Vahram Baghdasaryan told journalists on August 29, referring to the statements on the need for early elections to the parliament.

National Assembly of Armenia adopted in second reading a bill on fence of additional 40 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan
 Wednesday, August 29 2018, 12:52

ArmInfo. On August 29, the  National Assembly of Armenia adopted the draft law on making addenda  to the law "On approval of the annual and comprehensive programs of  measures for the restoration, conservation, reproduction and use of  the Lake Sevan ecosystem" at an extraordinary meeting on the second  reading, providing for an additional 40 million cubic meters from  Lake Sevan water.

Eduard Sharmazanov: Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan follows path of dictatorship and tyranny
 Tuesday, August 28 2018, 15:44

ArmInfo. The Prime Minister of  Armenia Nikol Pashinyan follows the path of dictatorship and tyranny.  Deputy President of the National Assembly  of Armenia, Spokesman of   Republican Party Eduard Sharmazanov stated during a conversation with  journalists on August 28.

Vice-speaker: Pashinyan does not want to resign from the post of prime minister, because he is afraid of conspiracy against himself
 Tuesday, August 28 2018, 14:19

ArmInfo. The National Assembly is not elected in accordance with popular sentiments or on the square, according to the principle of the Novgorod Veche(assembly). On August 28, Vice Speaker of the Parliament, press secretary of the Republican Party Eduard Sharmazanov stated this during a conversation with journalists.

Despite protests by environmentalists, additional water releases from Lake Sevan will continue
 Tuesday, August 28 2018, 14:09

ArmInfo. Despite protests by environmentalists, the National Assembly of Armenia, at an extraordinary meeting on August 28, made amendments to the law on the approval of the annual and comprehensive programs for the restoration, preservation, reproduction and use of the Lake Sevan ecosystem, providing for an additional 40 million cubic meters .m water release from the lake. 68 MPs voted for the document and one MP abstained from voting.

Edward Sharmazanov: RPA representatives did not discuss the question of the self-dissolution of the parliament, however, I am against this
 Tuesday, August 28 2018, 13:45

ArmInfo. The National Assembly will not allow anyone, be it the representatives of the judiciary or the executive, to threaten the parliament. On August 28, Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov stated this during a conversation with journalists.

"SOS Sevan" appeals for help to Prime Minister Pashinyan
 Tuesday, August 28 2018, 11:01

ArmInfo. The initiative "SOS Sevan" addressed an open letter to the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, asking to withdraw the bill approved by the government on additional water releases from the lake.




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