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First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Armen Pambukhchyan Visits the Parliament of Latvia
Foreign relationsFirst Deputy Mayor of Yerevan, Armen Pambukhchyan, currently on a working visit to Riga, visited the Parliament of the Republic of Latvia (the Saeima). He was accompanied by the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Armenia, Armen Ghasaboghlyan. He had a meeting with Oleg Burov,
Yerevan and Riga Broaden Cooperation
Foreign relationsFirst Deputy Mayor of Yerevan, Armen Pambukhchyan, who is currently on a working visit to the Latvian capital, met with the Mayor of Riga, Viesturs Kleinbergs. During the meeting, the sides discussed the existing relationship between the two cities and identified potential areas to expand bilateral cooperation.
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan Receives Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay to Armenia
Foreign relationsYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan met with Silvana Leska Barolin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay to the Republic of Armenia. Congratulating the Ambassador on the commencement of her diplomatic mission in Armenia, Mayor Avinyan wished her success in fulfilling her responsibilities.
Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Levon Hovhannisyan Participated in the 10th Armenia–Russia Interregional Cooperation Forum
Foreign relationsDeputy Mayor of Yerevan, Levon Hovhannisyan, participated in the 10th Armenia–Russia Interregional Cooperation Forum held in Yerevan. In his statement, the Deputy Mayor highlighted one of the most pivotal infrastructure projects in Yerevan — the construction of the new “Ajapnyak” metro station.
First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Armen Pambukhchyan Met with His Tbilisi Counterpart
Foreign relationsArmen Pambukhchyan, the First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan, who is currently in the Georgian capital to participate in the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development, held a meeting with his Tbilisi counterpart, Giorgi Tkemaladze. During the meeting, the sides discussed ongoing projects, reforms, and prospects for further cooperation between the two cities.
Cooperation Between Yerevan and Nice: Medical Training for Armenian Doctors in France
Foreign relationsEighteen years ago, Yerevan and Nice were officially recognized as sister cities through a formal agreement. However, for more than a decade, the partnership lacked substantive engagement. This changed in 2023, when a delegation led by the First Deputy Mayor of Nice visited Armenia. The visit culminated in the signing of a framework agreement on international collaboration in the healthcare sector with the Yerevan Municipality.
Mutual Declaration on the Establishment of "Fraternal Ties" Signed Between Yerevan and Marseille
Foreign relationsMore than 30-year-long partnership between Yerevan and Marseille is poised to enter a new phase. Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan hosted the Mayor of Marseille, Benoît Payan. During the meeting, both mayors emphasized that addressing similar challenges is included in the agenda of bilateral cooperation, noting that the two cities share common issues and a common approach to solving them.
Three-year Cooperation Agreement Signed Between Yerevan, Lyon and Metropolis of Lyon
Foreign relationsMayor of Yerevan Tigran Avinyan, who is currently in Lyon, met with his counterpart, Mayor Grégory Doucet. Welcoming the members of the Yerevan delegation, the Mayor of Lyon stated that this visit will create new opportunities to implement joint projects.
A cultural cooperation agreement signed between Yerevan and Leipzig
Foreign relationsDuring the official visit to Armenia from March 31 to April 1, the delegation led by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier also included the Mayor of Leipzig Burkhard Jung. During the visit, Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan and Leipzig Mayor Burkhard Jung signed the agreement "On Holding a Year of Cultural Events between Yerevan and Leipzig."
Yerevan and Los Angeles Sign Memorandum of Understanding: Digital Transformation on the Agenda
Foreign relationsYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan, who is in the United States with an official visit, met with his colleague, Los Angeles Mayor Ms. Karen Bass. The mayors highlighted the use of information technologies in various areas of urban economy on the agenda of bilateral cooperation.
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan receives Ambassador of Spain to Armenia
Foreign relationsYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan received the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Republic of Armenia H.E. Mr. Ricardo Martinez Vazquez.
Yerevan and Rome sign Friendship and Cooperation Agreement
Foreign relationsYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan, who was in the capital of Italy with an official visit, met with his Roman colleague Roberto Gualtieri. Emphasizing the strong economic and cultural ties between the two countries, the parties expressed confidence that the cooperation established between the two capitals also has great prospects for development and expansion.