Press releases - Updates - The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia

05.05.2022

The Government intends to increase the effectiveness of investigations into the cases of illegally acquired property

A regular Cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved the draft law "On Making Amendments to the Law on Confiscation of Property of Illegal Origin”. The adoption of the draft law is conditioned by the need to reconsider the grounds for initiating proceedings on confiscation of property of illegal origin, the period of investigation and opportunities for confiscating the property. In particular, the draft proposes to change...

03.05.2022

PM Pashinyan receives the delegation of the France-Armenia Friendship Group in the French Senate

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the delegation led by Gilbert-Luc Devinaz, Head of the France-Armenia Friendship Group of the French Senate. The Prime Minister welcomed the visit of the delegation to Armenia and praised their contribution to the development and strengthening of the Armenian-French relations. Nikol Pashinyan added that the legislative and executive bodies of the two countries cooperate closely, to which the friendship group has a great contribution. "Your...

02.05.2022

The Prime Minister received René Léonian, President of the Union of Armenian Evangelical Churches of Eurasia

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the President of the Union of Armenian Evangelical Churches of Eurasia, Head of the Chair of Armenology at the Catholic University of Lyon, Reverend Dr. René Léonian. The interlocutors exchanged views on the domestic and external challenges facing our state and people and the ways to overcome them. Reference was also made to Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora relations. Reverend Dr. René Léonian thanked Prime Minister Pashinyan...

02.05.2022

The draft of a new model for assessing the functionality of a person discussed under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

A consultation chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was held at the Government, during which the draft of a new model for assessing the functionality of a person was discussed. It was submitted by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. First of all, reference was made to the current system of assessment of a person's functionality, the existing problems and shortcomings, the disability determination process, the services provided, the guarantees, as well as social protection....

30.04.2022

The regular sitting of the Consultative Assembly held with the participation of the Prime Minister and the leaders of the extra-parliamentary political forces

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the regular sitting of the Consultative Assembly on Cooperation with Extra-Parliamentary Political Forces. The meeting was attended by Conservative Party leader Mikayel Hayrapetyan, Fair Armenia Party chairman Norair Norikyan, Armenia’s European Party chairman Tigran Khzmalyan, Christian-Democratic Party chairman Levon Shirinyan, United Motherland Party chairman Mher Terteryan, Sovereign Armenia Party chairman Davit Sanasaryan, Head of...

30.04.2022

We celebrate Citizen's Day to record the fact that the source of de jure and de facto power in Armenia is the people - Prime Minister

Today, on the occasion of Citizen's Day, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with members of the Student Council under the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, who represent the 8th-11th grades of different schools in the country. The meeting was also attended by the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Vahram Dumanyan, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan....