BILL ON STRUCTURE OF RA GOVERNMENT APPROVED
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GYUMRI, JUNE 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA draft law on "The Structure of the
Government of the Republic of Armenia" was approved in the assizes of
the RA government held in Gyumri on June 12. The draft law will be
submitted to the RA National Assembly by the defined order. The
necessity of the adoption of the law comes from the demands of Article
85 of the RA Constitution and aims at defining the structure of the RA
government by law. According to the bill, the following ministries have
been included in the structure of the RA government:
Ministry of Labour and Social Issues
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Emergency Situations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Environmental Protection
Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of Economics
Ministry of Energetics and Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Culture
Ministry of Defence,
Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs
Ministry of Diaspora Issues
Ministry of Territorial Administration
Ministry of Transport and Communication
Ministry of Urban Development
Ministry of Finance.
According to the information provided to Noyan Tapan by the Information
and Public Relations Department of the RA Government, the law will come
into force since July 1, 2008. The Ministry of Diaspora Issues,
according to the document, will be included in the structure of the RA
government since October 1, 2008.