Yerevan and St Petersburg carry out active cooperation in the sphere of tourism as well. The round-table discussion on the subject “Cooperation in the sphere of tourism” was held in the Grand Hotel Yerevan. The head of tourism unit of Yerevan Municipality Gevorg Orbelyan, the deputy chair of Saint Petersburg Committee

Within the frames of cooperation between Yerevan and Saint Petersburg active interaction has been established in the sphere of education. Within the scope of Saint Petersburg days in Yerevan, the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Yerevan municipal school

Within the frames of Saint Petersburg Days held in Yerevan “Trade and economic cooperation” round table discussion took place. The head of Yerevan Municipality Department of Development and Investment Programs Tigran Sargsyan, the first deputy chairman of the Committee for Entrepreneurship and Consumer Market of St Petersburg Lidia Gromova as well as 11 representatives of St Petersburg and 40 representatives of Yerevan companies took part in the meeting.

Within the frames of Saint Petersburg days in Yerevan held on May 4-5, a round-table meeting was organized in Yerevan History Museum. The theme of the meeting was “Cooperation in the sphere of museology”.

“Saint Petersburg days in Yerevan” are going to be held in the capital on May 4 and 5. Within the frames of the program a number of cultural events, exhibitions, round-table discussions and master classes are provided.

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan was present at the ceremony of reopening of “Kanaker Zeytun” maternity home of the capital. The RA Minister of Health Levon Altunyan, the Chancellor of the Mother See of Holy Echmiadzin, Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan and leaders of different medical establishments were present at the event.

From 21 to 27 of April 385 babies-214 boys and 171 girls- were born in maternity homes of Yerevan. During the same period 36237 citizens applied to out-patient clinics of Yerevan.

Dear representatives of mass media, Today the world is marking Press Freedom Day and I congratulate you on the event.At the modern stage of world development, when the participation of the society in making decisions of state significance is becoming increasingly

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan and the RA Minister of Defence Vigen Sargsyan visited Yerevan basic school N196 after Ashot Navasrdyan where they were present at the event dedicated to the victories of May.

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan welcomed the Russian cosmonauts headed by the Mayor of Zvyezdni town of Russia,cosmonaut Valery Tokarev who arrived in Yerevan to participate in the 12th Diaspora Tennis Cup. The head of Yerevan Municipality representation in Moscow Makar Nahapetyan took part in the meeting too.

During the weekly meeting in the City Hall chaired by Mayor Taron Margaryan the head of Nature Protection Department reported that landscaping activities were going on in the capital. The persons in charge were instructed to carry on the work in this direction.