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    Economic News (Information Agency Oreanda), Russia
    December 30, 2010 Thursday


    National Assembly of Armenia Summed up 2010 Results


    Yerevan. OREANDA-NEWS . December 30, 2010. The heads of the
    parliamentary six standing committees summed up the passing year in
    the briefings held on December 28.

    Naira Zohrabyan presented the activities of the NA Standing Committee
    on European Integration in 2010 first talked about the peculiarities
    and spheres of the committee. The Chairperson of the Committee
    actively worked with the European Union and the Council of Europe. The
    Committee initiated two parliamentary hearings: jointly with the
    Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs.
    Naira Zohrabyan said that during the spring session they had organized
    outgoing parliamentary hearings in Abovian womens penal colony.

    The Chairperson of the Committee also touched upon the delay of the
    start pf the works of Euronest, which was connected with the
    delegation of Belarus. She expressed hope that at the end of January
    the Euronest would begin its work.

    The NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations this year debated 49
    international treaties and agreements, which were all ratified by the
    parliament, Armen Rustamyan noted. The committee passed two
    legislative initiatives, and both were amendments to the law On RA
    International Treaties.

    The NA Standing Committee on Social Affairs in 2010 initiated 39 draft
    laws, including 11 by the initiative of the government and 28 by the
    deputies, the Committee Chairman Hakob Hakobyan presented. The RPA
    faction submitted 16 draft laws, the ARF faction 5 draft laws, the
    Country of Law faction 4 draft laws, and the independent deputies
    submitted 3 draft laws.

    The Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Agriculture and
    Environment Khachik Harutyunyan summed up the activity of 2010 and
    noted that the committee debated one dozen of bills, which were passed
    in the first and second readings in the plenary session of the
    parliament.

    Nine legislative initiatives are in circulation.

    They had working visits to RA marzes, and RA NA Speaker Hovik
    Abrahamyan also took part during the visit to Armavir marz.

    The Deputy Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal
    Affairs Artyush Shabazyan presented the works done by the committee in
    the ending year.

    27 bills, which entered into force, were debated in the committee. 32
    legislative draft laws are on the agenda of the session.

    The committee received 1000 documents and applications, from which 350
    from the citizens.

    The Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Defense, National
    Security and Internal Affairs Hrayr Karapetyan summed up the work of
    the committee and the results during 2010, also noted the envisaged
    programmes.

    The Committee organized four parliamentary hearings.

    Besides the next sittings the committee also convened one closed
    sitting. A number of bills were submitted for consideration in NA
    plenary sittings. Two dozens of bills are in circulation.

    Visits to RA military units and military commissariats are organized.

    In future a visit to the NKR military units are envisaged.




    From: A. Papazian
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