Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation to discuss the range of macroeconomic priorities for 2022. In his opening remarks, Prime Minister Pashinyan noted: “2020 was a challenging year, including in economic terms, not only because of the war, but also due to Covid-19. We must clearly state that 2021 should be a year reinstated economic ambitions. We must formulate those measures that will allow us to overcome difficulties and actually restore the country’s economic...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Armenia Timur Urazayev, who is completing his diplomatic mission in our country. The Prime Minister thanked Mr. Urazayev for his effective efforts aimed at expanding Armenia-Kazakhstan relations. Stressing the importance of continued development of Armenian-Kazakhstani relations, Nikol Pashinyan highlighted the fact of close interaction between the two...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan continues his consultations with representatives of political forces. Today the Prime Minister held private meetings with Republic Party Chairman Aram Sargsyan and United Labor Party Chairman Gurgen Arsenyan. The meetings focused on the repatriation of war prisoners from Azerbaijan, the possibility of holding early parliamentary elections in 2021 and the prospects for economic development. The Premier took note of the opinions and positions voiced by the...
Today the Government held the first Cabinet meeting in 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Executive approved the Government’s initiative on amending the Judicial Code of the Republic of Armenia, on a package of bills on amending the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia and on amending the Law on the Academy of Justice. The bill is meant to enhance the efficiency of pre-trial and corruption-related criminal proceedings, provide for a more efficient use of...
The situation and security measures in connection with the change in the border environment in Syunik region were discussed during the meeting held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan said: “Dear colleagues, today’s meeting is dedicated to the problems faced in Syunik region. We have to discuss a fairly wide range of issues. The border environment in Syunik has undergone significant changes following...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with RF President Vladimir Putin on the margins of his working visit to the Russian Federation. Greeting the Prime Minister of Armenia, Vladimir Putin said: “Mr Prime Minister, I would like to welcome you again – this time to our bilateral meeting. I would like to thank you for agreeing to come to Moscow today. I believe that indeed, despite the problems you mentioned, which remain outstanding, I hope we will still be able to...