In the frame of his visit to Tavush Marz, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called at the Berd subsidiary of Tavush Textile Company. Accompanied by the Company’s top executives, the Premier toured the facility to get acquainted with the production of working gloves. He was told that 520 people are currently employed at Tavush Textile’s local workshops with an average salary of 145,000 drams. The Company exported AMD 2 billion-worth output to Russia and Georgia last year. The...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation of the Armenian Employers Union (AEU), led by Gagik Makaryan. Stressing the importance of a sustained dialogue between the Government and organizations representing the interests of different layers of society, the Premier said it would give them the opportunity to discuss problems on a regular basis and take note of each other’s views. The meeting focused on the betterment of our country’s business environment, foreign...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Jassim Mohammed Al Qasimi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Armenia. The Prime Minister stressed the need for the furtherance of relations with the UAE. “We are glad that your country’s business circles are interested in the Armenian market. A business-friendly environment is being shaped in our country, all corruption-driven impediments have been removed, and we will be happy...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government established a procedure and the rates of financial support for the families of those servicemen killed (deceased) in the exercise of combat duties or during army service. The arrangement specifies the reimbursement procedure for State-budget-funded costs of burial, processing and installation of gravestones, as well as the terms and the amounts of lump-sum allowances provided to former servicemen...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation to discuss and find ways of addressing challenges in the sphere of forestry management. The Premier noted that illegal logging has been a common practice for many decades now, and a large group of specialized people are engaged in that field. “It appears to be clear that specific welfare bottlenecks are being tackled this way. Unfortunately, alternative employment has not been offered to the residents of forest-rich regions for a...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Armenia Timur Urazayev. Prioritizing the development of Armenian-Kazakh relations, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that the Ambassador’s efforts would go a long way toward promoting multifaceted ties between the two countries. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that the bilateral relations are evolving in an atmosphere of mutual understanding that might be conducive to enhanced...
09.08.2018PM receives UAE Ambassador to Armenia
