A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government has made changes in one of its previous decisions aimed at alleviating the existing COVID-19 restrictions, proposing to lift the restrictions on entry into the territory of the Republic of Armenia. Accordingly, taking into account the international experience and the fact that a number of countries have already eased the restrictions on entry into the country, the requirement for having a...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultation at the Government, during which the state program for the development of education in Armenia until 2030 was discussed, which was amended based on the results of the previous consultation, as well as the main provisions of the draft law on “Higher Education and Science”. In particular, reference was made to the changes made in the above-mentioned state program as a result of amendments, the vision and goals of the program....
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia Javier Colomina. Welcoming Mr. Colomina’s visit, the Prime Minister noted that Armenia attaches importance to the partnership with NATO, especially within the framework of peacekeeping missions and is interested in deepening it. Touching upon the regional situation, Nikol Pashinyan noted that it is quite tense, and Armenia is taking steps to resolve the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan together with the President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, the Speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan and top leadership of the country visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial on the occasion of the Genocide Remembrance Day to pay tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims. Nikol Pashinyan laid a wreath at the monument, and flowers at the Eternal Flame eternalizing the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide....
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with the President of the European Council Charles Michel. The interlocutors discussed a number of issues related to the implementation of the agreements reached during the meeting of the Prime Minister of Armenia, the President of the European Council and the President of Azerbaijan in Brussels on April 6, the situation in the region and the agenda of Armenia-EU relations. Charles Michel reiterated the EU's commitment to...
A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved the annual report on the state budget performance of the Republic of Armenia for 2021, which will be submitted to the National Assembly in accordance with the procedure. According to the report, as a result of the changes in the revenues and expenditures envisaged in the Law on the State Budget 2021 carried out within the powers vested in the Government by the Law, the...
