Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended today the memorial service for slain police officer Tigran Arakelyan who served at the Arabkir District Security Department of the General State Guard Directorate of the Republic of Armenia. Tigran Arakelyan was killed late into the night yesterday during the exercise of his official duties.
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Prior to discussing the agenda items, the Prime Minister referred to Ryanair’s entry into Armenia’s aviation market: “I think it was a landmark event for our civil aviation as Europe’s largest carrier has made a decision to come to Armenia.” Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan noted that Ryanair currently offers 4 destinations from Armenia to Europe - 2 for Italy and 2 for...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with the mothers of perished Armenian soldiers. The Prime Minister said: “I am pleased to meet you. I apologize for the delay in the meeting, but you may be aware that my work schedule was very busy in recent months. Today we are ready to discuss all issues of shared concern. But to begin with, I can say the following: during our previous meeting, I talked about the fact that the circle of beneficiaries of the Military Insurance Fund is...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Toivo Klaar, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia. Noting that Armenia is eager to develop relations with the European Union, the Prime Minister emphasized that high-level official contacts may promote the ongoing effective dialogue and boost the dynamics of cooperation. According to Nikol Pashinyan, the EU is Armenia’s most important partner in the large-scale reform process underway in our country, and...
“Dear Armenian press representatives, Dear reporters, I warmly congratulate you on Armenian Press Day. This is another occasion to value your role, your work, including in the most important process of creating New Armenia. Mass media and freedom of speech are among the most important institutions of democracy. Our government is taking consistent steps and will continue to do everything to ensure that our homeland confidently proceeds along the path of democracy. A vivid...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, another discussion on public agencies’ budget funding bids was held in the Office of Government. Today’s meeting discussed the applications submitted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Police. The applications were discussed considering the tasks set before the agencies, the problems that call for prompt intervention, as well as the priorities and the ongoing reforms. Prime Minister Pashinyan noted that the applications will...
