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On December 7, the RA NA deputy, the representative of the Yazidi community Rustam Bakoyan met with the Head of the Danish Delegation to PACE Lars Aslan Rasmussen.
Rustam Bakoyan thanked the guest for expressing wish to meet with him, which, according to him, testified to the fact that Lars Aslan Rasmussen had special attention and attitude towards the national minorities.
The MP has informed that the Yazidis are considered to be the biggest national minority in Armenia.
The interlocutors spoke about the problems of the Yazidi community related to the preservation of language, religion and culture. Rustam Bakoyan has noted that Armenia is the only country in the world, where the Yazidis have opportunity to study their mother tongue at schools.
The deputy talked about the genocide of Sinjar, and he was interested in the opportunity of its adoption by the Danish Parliament. The Head of the Danish Delegation to PACE Lars Aslan Rasmussen has noted that steps are being undertaken in that direction. According to Lars Aslan Rasmussen, a number of resolutions condemning genocides, and among them those relating to Yazidis and Armenians, should be adopted in the Danish Parliament.
21.05.2024Representatives of Green Agenda for Armenia Project hosted in Standing Committee on European Integration
On May 21, the Chair of the Standing Committee on European Integration of the RA National Assembly Arman Yeghoyan and the Deputy Chair Meri Galstyan met with the Representative of the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Senior Project Manager and the Environmental and Policy Team Lead, Bernardas ...
21.05.2024Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk discuss the security situation in the South Caucasus and in Ukraine
On May 21, on the initiative of the Ukrainian side a talk was held via video conference between the RA NA President Alen Simonyan and the Speaker of the Verkhovna (Supreme) Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk.The interlocutors discussed the security situation in the South Caucasus and in Ukraine, the ...
21.05.2024Rustam Bakoyan meets with NDI young people
On May 21, the Deputy Chair of the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs Rustam Bakoyan met with the young specialists of the Parliamentary Internship and Fellowship Program of the National Democratic Institute (NDI).Rustam Bakoyan presented to the guests the spheres...
21.05.2024Parliament debates issue of electing a judge of Constitutional Court
According to Article 166 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the RA General Assembly of Judges proposed Davit Khachaturyan’s candidacy for the vacancy of the judge of the Constitutional Court. The issue of electing a judge of the Constitutional Court was debated at the RA NA regular sitt...
21.05.2024Executive proposes to make amendments and addenda to law on Public Service and enclosed laws
At May 21 extraordinary sitting, the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs debated in the second reading the draft law designing addenda and amendments to the law on Public Service with the enclosed package.The RA Deputy Minister of Justice Karen Karapetyan informed that during the per...
21.05.2024National Assembly debates legislative initiatives in second reading
At May 21 sitting, the parliament debated legislative initiatives in the second reading. The RA Deputy Minister of Justice Karen Karapetyan presented the legislative package stipulating amendments to the laws on Public Service, on Notice of Activity Implementation and on State Duty.It is fixed by th...
21.05.2024Executive body proposes a new regulation to law on General Education
For the activities carried out within the framework of the General Education Programme, the state budget of every year provides appropriate funds. Taking into consideration this circumstance, in order to ensure the predictability of the state budget expenses, as well as to avoid the provision of add...
21.05.2024Document or circumstance confirming the fact on citizen’s perfect notification to be established
Within the framework of organizing and holding of conscription for compulsory military service, exercise gathering and military exercises the ways of perfect notifications being given for appearing at their military registration office, as well as the framework of confirming the documents and facts ...
21.05.2024Draft proposes to introduce a code of rules in corporate governance systems
The draft proposes to define the notion of the Corporate Governance Code of Rules and the authorizing norm necessary for its adoption by the Civil Code. A corporate governance code of rules is the standard that the state offers its private sector as a guide. The RA Deputy Minister of Economy Rafayel...
21.05.2024Parliament begins work: Package on prohibition of holding public or public service positions by the Council of Elders
On May 21, the National Assembly began the work of the regular sittings. The parliament approved the agenda of the regular sittings.Before turning to the agenda items, the MPs observed a one-minute silence in memory of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the members o...