Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with civil society representatives from dozens of Armenian NGOs. The event was held on the sidelines of the Promoting and Protecting Human Rights program. UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia Shombi Sharp and Head of Cooperation Department of EU Delegation to Armenia Gonzalo Serrano delivered greeting remarks. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan stated: “We have long been looking for a suitable format for interaction with civil...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his spouse Anna Hakobyan attended the premiere of a series of short films, entitled “Kilikia - Land of Lions,” which was held at Cinema Park movie-house in Yerevan. The “Cilicia – Land of Lions” is the first and only feature film telling about the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia; it covers the Kingdom’s 300-year-long history. The project consists of 3 short films that take the audience through the Middle Ages to...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the launch of the 19th edition of Armenia Expo-2019 regional trade fair and industrial exhibition in Yerevan. The Premier got acquainted with the products on display and the business development projects. 40 more entities are in attendance this year as compared to 2018. There were 110 participants last year against this year’s 150, which represent different countries, including Armenia, Russia, Belarus, India, China and Italy. Armenian...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved a legislative initiative developed by the Government concerning the draft law “On Amending the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia” and “On Amending the Law of the Republic of Armenia On Bank Secrecy.” In this connection, Prime Minister Pashinyan stated, in part: “Our political decision is clear: no partial fight will be waged against...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation with newly elected Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia. Nikol Pashinyan congratulated Giorgi Gakharia on assuming office and wished him successful, productive activities and achievements in his important mission. During the phone talks, the heads of government touched upon issues related to the friendly ties between Armenia and Georgia. They expressed conviction that through joint efforts it would be possible to build...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a consultation on Amulsar mine project was held today in the Office of Government. Heads of the agencies concerned, representatives of the Office of the Prime Minister, Lydian International and Lydian Armenia executives attended the discussion. Amilsar Mine Project EIA, Lydian’s commitments assumed in the frame of the EIA, ELARD’s expert findings and other issues were discussed during the meeting.
