A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved an action plan for land acquisition and resettlement under the Joint Water Resources Management / Akhuryan River, Phase 1 Project. According to the reference note, a loan agreement on Kaps reservoir gravity irrigation system project implementation was signed between the German Bank for Reconstruction and Development (KfW) and the Republic of Armenia on December 19, in 2014. The half-built...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting to discuss the interim report on the activities of Armenia’s National Interests Fund (ANIF). ANIF Executive Director David Papazyan presented the programs envisaged under the public-private sector partnership principle. He advised that several investment projects are being finalized, while a number of project proposals are being discussed at this point of time. Proposals have been developed on the program assessment...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with the Corruption Prevention Commission’s members, led by Haykuhi Harutyunyan. Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan was in attendance. Greeting the members of the commission, the Prime Minister said: “Dear colleagues, I am pleased to meet you today. Less than a year ago a commission for prevention of corruption was formed in Armenia, which is of conceptual importance to our country, since we all know that the program of the Armenian...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today held a consultation to discuss a police reform-related agenda. Reference was also made to the launch of the new patrol service. Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan elaborated on the recruitment procedure, the procurement of vehicles and other equipment, the selection of qualified trainers, etc. He advised that the Police Training Complex will proceed to the training of short-listed applicants as early as in mid-October, 2020 with a view to shaping a...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government made a decision to ensure traffic safety and continuity on the bridge over the Ddmashen regional highway. The reference note says that the recent partial collapse poses serious threats to traffic through the bridge since the non-collapsed section is in emergency condition. Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan noted that the bridge in Ddmashen is of vital...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, today the Government discussed the activities implemented by the Cadastre Committee in 2019 and in the first four months of 2020. Committee Chairman Suren Tovmasyan reported the activities carried out in accordance with the Government’s Program of Activities for 2019-2023. In particular, the concept of an integrated cadastre was developed and presented, and an interagency commission was set up in 2019. A strategic program for establishing an...