Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received a delegation led by Ann Linde, the Foreign Minister of Sweden and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office. The Prime Minister and Ann Linde first held private talks, followed by an expanded-format meeting. Welcoming the visit of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Nikol Pashinyan felicitated her on being appointed to such a responsible position and wished her fruitful activities. The Premier stressed the importance of close cooperation with the OSCE in...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with President Armen Sarkissian. The Premier and the President discussed the situation in the country. They explored ways of overcoming the internal political crisis. In that context, reference was made to the possibility of holding snap parliamentary elections as a solution.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with RF President Vladimir Putin. The parties discussed the regional situation. Reference was made to the implementation of the provisions set out in the trilateral statements of November 9, 2020, and January 11, 2021. The importance of maintaining stability in the region was emphasized on both sides. The interlocutors exchanged views on a number of issues on the agenda of bilateral cooperation.
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before discussing the agenda, the Prime Minister referred to the epidemiological situation, noting that a significant increase in the number of coronavirus infections was registered in the country after quite a long break: more than 700 new cases were detected per day. The Premier stressed the need to comply with the anti-epidemic rules so that there is no need to apply additional restrictions. “I am...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting with the senior officers of the Armed Forces at Defense Ministry Headquarters. The meeting was attended by Defense Minister Vagharshak Harutyunyan, the Deputy Chiefs of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Artak Davtyan and others. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister said: “Generals and Officers, Dear colleagues, I am pleased to see you. Indeed, we would all like this meeting to take place in a slightly...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultative meeting to discuss progress in construction, ongoing activities and further steps of the Foreign Economic Activity (FEA) Service Center in Gyumri. State Revenue Committee Chairman Eduard Hovhannisyan reported that the first stage of construction is over; design work for the second stage is nearing completion; the second stage of construction will start in the near future. Analytical data were presented on the first stage, including the...