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On October 7, by the order of the Chairperson of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of Commonwealth Independent States (IPA CIS) Valentina Matvienko the RA NA Speaker’s Assistant Artur Tovmasyan and the Head of the External Relations Department of the NA Staff Victor Biyagov were awarded the IPA CIS diplomas for their participation in the activities of the IPA CIS and its bodies and for contribution to the strengthening of the friendship between the nations of the member states, and by Mrs Matvienko's order the Chancellor of the Armenian Institute of Tourism Robert Minasyan and the Honourable Figure of the RA Physical Training and Sport Vazgen Badalyan were awarded the IPA CIS Badge of Honour for their contribution to the development of physical training, sport and tourism.

The Speaker of the National Assembly Galust Sahakyan handed over the awards. Congratulating those awarded the Head of the parliament noted that all of them enjoyed appreciation for the higher work done in their sphere. The Speaker of the National Assembly wished those awarded new achievements and successes in their work.