General educational institutions to operate under authority of Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport
The legislative package concerns the definition of an authorized body in the field of general education. With this amendment, we envisage that our general educational institutions will have one authorized body, which is the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport. In other words, in essenc...
A number of draft laws debated and endorsed in second reading in Committee
A number of draft laws were debated in the second reading at the RA NA sitting of the Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport on August 29.The package of draft laws on Higher Education and Science and the attached draft laws were presented by the Minister of Educ...
Alen Simonyan meets with participants of 4th NA Summer School programme
The President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan met with the participants of the 4th NA Summer School programme. The NA President delivered an opening speech, welcomed the students and thanked them for their activity during the programme. The Head of Parliament p...
Protocol on considering powers of RA NA deputy Arsen Torosyan as terminated
"Based on the application for the resignation letter of the deputy and guided by the requirements of Article 154.1.6 and Article 155.2.2 of the Constitutional Law, the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the powers of the deputy Arsen Torosyan, elected on the national electoral list of the ...
Works of 2025 Youth Parliament Programme launched
The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, in conjunction with the UNDP Fostering Responsiveness, Effectiveness, Transparency and Inclusiveness of Armenian Parliament (FORSETI) project, has been implementing the Youth Parliament programme for the second year.On August 25, the works of 2025 Yo...
Statement by RA NA President on Resignation Letter of RA NA Deputy Aren Mkrtchyan
In accordance with Article 155.1 of the Constitutional Law, the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Aren Mkrtchyan submitted a resignation letter on August 25, 2025.In accordance with Article 155.2 of the Constitutional Law, the...
Congratulatory message by Alen Simonyan on 35th anniversary of adoption of Declaration of Independence of Armenia
Dear compatriots, on August 23, 1990, the Supreme Council of the Armenian SSR (Soviet Socialist Republic) adopted the Declaration of Independence of Armenia. On that day, the Armenian people reaffirmed their right to live freely and independently determine their own destiny.The path to independence ...
Statement by RA NA President on Resignation Letter of RA NA Deputy Arsen Torosyan
In accordance with Article 155.1 of the Constitutional Law, the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Arsen Torosyan submitted a resignation letter on August 20, 2025.In accordance with Article 155.2 of the Constitutional Law, the...
Fourth Summer School programme launched in Parliament
The programme will not only guide professional decision-making, but also develop the civic activism of you, the youth. This was stated by the RA NA Chief of Staff, Secretary General Davit Arakelyan, welcoming the participants of the 4th Summer School programme in the Parliament.Davit Arakelyan urged...
Congratulatory message by RA NA President Alen Simonyan on International Youth Day
Dear young people,I heartily congratulate you on International Youth Day. This day becomes even more memorable and special for our country due to the significant event that took place a few days ago.The Peace Agreement signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan opens great opportunities and wide doors fo...
Issues of public interest are in focus of NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs
During the 9th session of the 8th convocation of the National Assembly, the NA Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs convened 5 sittings. The Committee's focus was on the work debates on issues of public interest....
Arman Yeghoyan: Armenia is today perceived by authoritative international structures as a country that carries European values
Arman Yeghoyan discusses the key drafts adopted by the Committee he heads, which play an important role in our country's foreign policy....
Territorial administration and housing programmes in border communities are at the core of legislative work
During the 9th session of the 8th convocation, the RA NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection convened 6 regular sittings and 1 extraordinary sitting....
RA NA Staff announces Journalists’ Accreditation
The RA NA Staff implements accreditation of journalists covering the activities of the tenth session of the eighth convocation of the RA National Assembly from August 6-20, 2025 inclusive.According to Clause 5 of the order of journalists’ accreditation in the National Assembly, to accredit a journal...
Committee summarizes work done: The process of assigning temporary disability and maternity benefits improved
During the ninth session of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation, the NA Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs was a Head Committee for 5 of the laws adopted by the parliament. During the reporting period, the Committee held a number of work debates....
Babken Tunyan: Comprehensive debates are underway to provide legislative solutions to the challenges of economic sector
At the parliamentary level, the drafts regulating the economic bloc of the country are revised and then acquire the force of law precisely here, in the RA NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs....
Vladimir Vardanyan meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to our country
On July 30, the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs, the Head of the NA Armenia-Germany Friendship Group Vladimir Vardanyan met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany Claudia Busch in our country. The meeting was attended...