Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received today the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia Jonathan Lacôte. Nikol Pashinyan congratulated the Ambassador on the French Republic’s National Day, noting that the events of two centuries ago were important not only for France, but also for mankind, in general, since new global relationship was formed following the French Revolution. “I am pleased to state that...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Chairman of the Board of Directors of Air Arabia Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Thani. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the importance of signing an agreement between the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia, one of the largest air carriers in the Middle East and North Africa, on establishing a new national carrier in Armenia. The Acting Prime Minister noted with satisfaction that the ambitious program was developed as a result of...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin. Nikol Pashinyan noted that the Armenian government is keen to consistently develop the Armenian-Russian allied relations in political, economic, humanitarian and security spheres. According to the Acting Prime Minister, the two countries have a hectic cooperation agenda, which is being actively implemented by the two...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan introduced newly appointed Investigative Committee Chairman Argishti Kyaramyan to IC Board members and to the staff of the Investigative Committee. Nikol Pashinyan thanked outgoing IC Chairman Hayk Grigoryan for the work done over the past three years. “I would like to emphasize that I highly value the professional and human qualities of Mr. Grigoryan. I have already said that Mr. Grigoryan’s potential will be used in the system of public...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the latter’s initiative. The U.S. Secretary of State congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on his Civil Contract party’s victory in the snap parliamentary elections, appreciating the consistent steps taken by the Armenian government in recent years to build on the country’s democratic achievements. In this context, Antony Blinken hailed Nikol Pashinyan’s...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received President of the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA) Armen Melikbekyan and First Deputy FFA President Armen Nikoghosyan. Nikol Pashinyan noted that football is one of those spheres in which Armenian society can see real and significant changes. “I should emphasize that the government welcomes these changes, as they have led to very good results. I wish to underscore that in fact our national team with the games won in quite a...