Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government today discussed Healthcare Ministry‘s budget request for FY 2020. The meeting focused on the activities to be carried out in line with the Ministry’s priorities and primary tasks, as well as in pursuit of the reforms envisaged for 2020. The meeting discussed ways of improving the demographic situation and the provision of medicines, as well as on targeted state-supported programs in the field of healthcare. Building the...
The Prime Minister today received the heads of CSTO-member states’ delegations in attendance of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly meeting in Yerevan: Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, RF Federal Council Deputy Speaker Yuri Vorobyov, Kazakh Parliament Lower House Speaker Nurlan Nigmatulin, Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Dastabek Chumabekov, Tajik Parliament Speaker Shukurjon Chukhurov, and Vladimir Bazanov, Deputy Chairman of Belarusian Parliament House of Representatives National...
Accompanied by his spouse Anna Hakobyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the closing ceremony of the Yerevan Jazz Fest 2019 international festival. The Premier and his spouse attended the final concert of the festival during which the first animation movie about Armenian jazz was screened. Famous musicians Vahagn Hayrapetyan, Hrant Stuard, John Marshal and Lucy Yeghiazaryan performed during the concert. At the end of the concert, the organizers presented the Prime Minister with...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received representatives of the Central Board of the Ramkavar Azatakan Party (RAP), headed by Board Chairman Michael Kharapian (Canada). Greeting the guests, the Premier said he was happy to hold a regular meeting with RAP representatives and attached importance to any discussion held in that format. “Our latest meeting with Ramkavar Azatakan Party representatives took place in September this year on the sidelines of my visit to the United...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the launch of new clothing factories in Yerevan. Alex Textile, Sartex and Asa Garment will be housed in a singly facility. The Prime Minister toured the workshops to get acquainted with the production process and the range of products. The Head of Government welcomed the implementation of new investment projects in light industry, noting that the Government is prepared to support the sector’s development within its toolkit. ***...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Modern Classics Composer Festival participants: composer Tigran Mansourian, Latvian composer Georgs Pelecis, German violinist Gidon Kremer, Chinese violinist Ning Feng, violinist Chuchan Siranossian, Latvian cellist Giedrė Dirvanauskaitė, Italian cellist Mario Brunello, French pianist Rémi Geniet, as well as the co-organizers of the festival: Artistic Director and Conductor of Armenia’s State Symphony Orchestra Sergei Smbatyan and...