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23.04.2024
Work debate in Parliament on implementation of 2023 measures of 2023-2027 complex programme for social inclusion of persons with disabilities
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On June 8,2023, the RA Government approved the complex programme for 2023-2027 Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities. On April 23, a work debate was held in the Parliament regarding the measures implemented in 2023, at the initiative of the member of the Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs Zaruhi Batoyan. MPs, the representatives of the relevant structures regulating the sector, and a number of public organizations participated in it.

“There is a necessity to make additional efforts to ensure the rights and equal opportunities of people with disabilities,” Zaruhi Batoyan mentioned, highlighting the works carried out in different fields in 2023.

The Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan presented the priorities in the field. According to him, in 2023 a new system for assessing the person's functionality was introduced and implemented, in the direction of which trainings of medical specialists assessing the person's functionality were carried out. As of December 31, 2023, 11.109 people have passed functional assessment, 9.683 people have been diagnosed with disability.

The RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan informed that there are two main directions in the complex programme: Ensuring the right of all persons with disabilities to quality inclusive education at all levels of education and promoting and ensuring cultural rights.

Within the framework of the complex programme, the RA Deputy Minister of Health Artak Jumayan touched upon the implemented works of 2023. He presented data on state-guaranteed free medical care and maintenance services for persons with disabilities.

The Deputy Chairman of the Urban Development Committee Davit Grigoryan spoke about the works carried out under the programme of ensuring the accessibility of public production buildings.

The rapporteurs expressed their gratitude for organizing a debate in such a format, providing the opportunity to present a report, which help to plan the future work more efficiently and targeted. They also answered the questions of the representatives of non-governmental organizations.


23.04.2024
Delegation led by NA President on a working in Spain
Speech from the European platform, packed agenda. The RA NA Alen Simonyan also had a meeting with the King Felipe VI of Spain.The RA NA President participated in the Conference of Speakers of European Union Parliaments in Spain, in which the situation on the EU region and the wars going on in differ...

23.04.2024
Standing Committee debates NA draft statement presented by Armenia Faction
At April 23 sitting, the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations debated the NA draft statement on Delimitation and Demarcation between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan authored by the NA Armenia Faction, which presented the deputy of the Armenia Faction Artur Khachatryan.Th...

23.04.2024
It is proposed to carry out itinerant trade in communities as well
The RA NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection debated the package of draft laws providing for amendments and addenda to the draft law on Trade and Services and the related laws at the sitting of April 23 in the second readin...

23.04.2024
Alen Simonyan and Lorenzo Fontana sign Protocol on Cooperation between Parliaments of Armenia and Italy
On April 23, the delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Italy Lorenzo Fontana within the framework of the working visit to Spain.The interlocutors highly assessed the relations established between Armenia and Italy, no...

23.04.2024
Sergey Bagratyan meets with YSU students
The issues regarding the delimitation and demarcation of the state border between Armenia and Azerbaijan were at the core of the meeting of the deputy of the NA Civil Contract Faction Sergey Bagratyan and the YSU students.The MP noted that after the completion of the relevant works, it will be possi...

23.04.2024
Ruben Rubinyan receives Ambassador of Greece to RA
On April 23, the Vice President of the National Assembly Ruben Rubinyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece to our country Christos Sofianopoulos.The Armenia-Greece inter-parliamentary cooperation, as well as the situation in the region were discussed.The sides highli...

23.04.2024
RA NA President Alen Simonyan meets with Speaker of the House of Commons of Parliament of Canada Greg Fergus
The delegation led by the RA NA President Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the House of Commons of Parliament of Canada Greg Fergus within the framework of his working visit to the Kingdom of Spain.At the beginning of the meeting the sides documented about the Armenia-Canada high level politica...



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