Press releases - Updates - The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia

20.08.2019

PM receives IMF Regional Director for Middle East and Central Asia

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received International Monetary Fund Regional Director for Middle East and Central Asia Jihad Azour. IMF Resident Representative in Armenia Yulia Ustyugova was in attendance. Noting that Armenia and the IMF are cooperating effectively, the Premier said his government eager to expand the scope of interaction, considering Armenia’s ambitious multi-vector development agenda. In this regard, the head of the Armenian government highlighted the role of...

19.08.2019

Consultation on Amulsar Mine

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan convened a consultative meeting on issues related to Amulsar mine. Members of the Armenian government, heads of relevant government agencies, members of Jermuk City Council, inhabitants of Goraik, Zaritap communities, representatives of educational, health institutions and ecologists participated in the discussion. . The Head of Government introduced the activities carried out in connection with the criminal proceedings launched against the Amulsar mining...

17.08.2019

“The Pan-Armenian Games testify that we are united as a nation no matter where we live” - PM attends 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games closing ceremony

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the closing ceremony of the 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games in Yerevan’s Liberty Square. The event started with the award ceremony in a number of nominations for the best athletes and delegations. The Best Delegation award went to the Russian delegation; the Pan-Armenian Games Revelation award - to the team representing Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Aleppo’s girls basketball team won the Fair Play award; the Discipline and Sporting...

17.08.2019

“Kotaik Marz is developing according to the priorities of the Armenian government” - Nikol Pashinyan sums up the proceedings of My Step for Kotayk Marz investment forum

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is in Tsakhkadzor on a working visit held in the frame of My Step for Kotayk Marz investment forum. The Head of Government visited a local products exhibition organized as part of the forum. The Premier viewed the exhibits and talked with business representatives on their ongoing activities, production capacities and development programs. 25 investment projects in agriculture, industry, tourism, renewable energy and other sectors were presented to forum...

17.08.2019

“Our task is to get the best possible result for each dram invested and spent in every area” - PM attends My Step for Kotayk Marz investment forum

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the My Step for Kotayk Marz investment forum in Tsakhkadzor. Addressing the forum, the Prime Minister stated, in part: “Dear Government Members, Dear Marz Governors, National Assembly Members, Diplomatic Corps Representatives, Dear Guests, I am pleased to greet you at the My Step for Kotayk Marz forum. I would like to note that Kotayk used to be one of the most powerful centers in industrial Armenia: Hrazdan, Charentsavan,...

16.08.2019

Consultation on issues of child adoption

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation on issues of child adoption. Discussed were issues related to the adoption of Armenia-domiciled children by Armenian citizens, foreigners or Armenian citizens residing abroad, including the applicable legislation, accounting procedures, as well as the law enforcement and health aspects inherent in child adoption. The meeting focused on the risks that have been identified during the relevant studies. Prime Minister Pashinyan...