Союз Потребителей Армении

Шаблон:Unitedt Union of Consumers (Yerevan)Union of Consumers Address: E. Koghbatsi 50A, #110 Yerevan 375001, Phone: (374 1) 57 02 60 Fax: (374 1) 57 02 60 E-mail: cua@freenet.am

Armen A. Poghosyan President

Artak M. Sargsyan Phone: (374 1) 53 84 27 E-mail: cua@freenet.am

Date of Establishment: 1991

The mission of the Armenian Consumers' Union is to protect consumers' rights, and to work alongside the Armenian government and legal-related organizations. It strives to provide the population with objective information about quality control by means of publications, lectures, and seminars. It deals primarily with food products, along with the government to raise standards of quality.

The Armenian Consumers' Union believes that it is every consumer's right to be provided with accurate information about the products and services that he utilizes.

The primary goals of the Armenian Consumers' Union are: To protect rights of consumers, to help solving their problems in state and private sectors. To establish functioning legislation in the Republic of Armenia, educate the population, and establish/develop norms of commerce etiquette. To publish analytical articles, brochures/bulletins; educate consumers, journalists by means of seminars/round tables. To correspond with the unions of Europe and Russia.

Projects Consumers' claims processing Dissemination of consumers' knowledge Juridical consulting for consumers and advocacy Food quality examination, monitoring Surveys in papers, including questionnaires about food quality, community services (electricity provision, etc.), pension services, and the provision of medicine Brochures/bulletins are published periodically on the issues of the rights of consumers Seminars/round tables are conducted on the basis of the results of the publications

Reports, researches Consumers' rights protection Food Safety Investigation and monitoring (including food examination in laboratories) Juridical consultation Legislative Initiative