On the International Day of Remembrance of Genocide Victims and Prevention of the Crime of Genocide, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex together with RA President Armen Sarkissian, National Assembly Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan and Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan. The Prime Minister laid flowers at the Memorial to commemorate the innocent victims of Armenian Genocide. * * * The international community commemorates December 9 as the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his spouse Anna Hakobyan attended a concert by Israeli bassist, composer, singer, instrumentalist Avishai Cohen and Artist Emeritus of Armenia, pianist Vahagn Hayrapetyan at Karen Demirtchian Sports and Concerts Complex. The famous artists were accompanied by Armenia’s State Symphony Orchestra of Armenia (ASSO), led by ASSO Artistic Director, conductor Sergey Smbatyan. Nikol Pashinyan and Anna Hakobyan listened to classical jazz performances by...
Accompanied by his spouse Anna Hakobyan, Prime Minister NIkol Pashinyan attended the concert dedicated to the 91st birth anniversary of National Hero of Armenia, conductor Hovhannes Chekidjian at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall. Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra and National Academic Choir of Armenia performed Karl Jenkins’s Adiemus, conducted by Hovhannes Chekidjian.
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government continues discussing public agencies’ budget allocation bids. Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan said his agency’s budget request was based on the context of planned reforms and proposed priorities, as well as on the need to deal with the existing problems. Speaking about their plans for the coming fiscal year, the minister noted that they intend to train several thousand specialists in cooperation with a...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Japanese scientist, Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, author of the Origami World Theory, author of the concept of virtual reality Takeo Kanade, who has won the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for Global Contribution to Information Technologies. The Prime Minister noted that the decision to award Mr. Kanade with the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for valuable investment in the field of information technologies reflects the...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The meeting approved the Government’s legislative initiative on draft amendments to the laws of the Republic of Armenia “On State Pensions” and “On State Benefits.” The aim of the bills is to increase the efficiency of the process of paying pensions and care benefits. As a result, a transition will be made to the non-cash payment of pensions and care benefits, ensuring targeted...
