Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Military-Industrial Committee of the Republic of Armenia met today in the Office of Government. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister noted: “The development of the military industrial complex is among the government’s priorities, and we need to make serious changes in this field. To this end, it is necessary to make both structural changes and find opportunities in order to drastically increase the financing of this sector. In...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Georgia’s Defense Minister Levan Izoria, who is in Armenia on official visit. Welcoming the delegation of the Georgian Ministry of Defense to Armenia, the Prime Minister stressed the importance of strengthening and deepening fraternal relations between the two countries in different fields. Nikol Pashinyan referred to his January meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Mamouka Bakhtadze in Bolnisi, noting that the friendly working atmosphere...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. In order to improve catering efficiency for military personnel in army units and other departments subordinate to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia, the government adopted a decision “On implementation of a pilot project and organization of the procurement process.” The reference note says that the current scheme of catering leads to problems arising from the fact that the catering...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Mrs. Anna Hakobyan attended the opening ceremony of the 10th Armenian Composer Art Festival at the Aram Khachaturian concert hall. The event featured the State Symphony Orchestra of Armenia, conducted by Sergey Smbatyan, and RA People’s Artist, soprano Hasmik Papyan. All proceeds from ticket sales will be transferred to the Armenak Urfanyan charity foundation. The 10th Armenian Composer Art Festival is dedicated to Avet Terteryan’s 90th birth...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the son of world-famous Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, Nicolas Aznavour who is the co-founder of the Aznavour Foundation. Greeting the guest, Nikol Pashinyan said, “I am glad to meet you and I am happy to meet you in Yerevan. I hope your future projects are closely related to Yerevan. In any case, there are media publications to that effect. I hope this is true, and we will have the opportunity to meet more frequently: it will be very...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Andrew Schofer (United States), Stephane Visconti (France) and personal representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. Welcoming the Minsk Group Co-chairs to Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan highlighted their role as a negotiating format with an international mandate for the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on My Step...