Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government continues discussing public agencies’ budget application requests. Today’s meeting reviewed the Ministry of Economy’s budget allocation bid for FY 2020. The discussion focused on the reforms implemented in the areas under the Ministry’s jurisdiction, the planned structural changes, as well as the problems and priorities. In particular, reference was made to those programs and activities aimed at ensuring...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by Laurent Wauquiez, President of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Council (France). Welcoming the guests, Nikol Pashinyan said: “Our peoples are bound by deeply-rooted historical ties, warm friendship and privileged relations. The role of the Armenian community in France is of great importance in this respect, a sizeable part of which is settled in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region. Armenia is eager to deepen political,...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received newly appointed German Ambassador to Armenia Michael Johannes Banzhaf. Congratulating the Ambassador on assuming office, the Prime Minister wished him fruitful tenure for the development and strengthening of Armenian-German relations. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that Germany is an important political and economic partner for our country, and a good dynamic of bilateral cooperation has been recorded over the past 1.5 years. The Premier appreciated the...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government continues discussing public agencies’ budget application requests. The Cabinet today reviewed the 2020 budget allocation bid of the Ministry of Justice. It was discussed considering the reforms implemented by the Ministry, the emerging challenges and the proposed priorities Reference was made to the process of judicial reform, the supply of technical equipment to penitentiary institutions, the improvement of food quality for...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message on the passing of renowned Armenian painter, sculptor, Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia Heinrich Elibekyan. The message reads: “I was deeply grieved to learn of the passing away of renowned painter, sculptor, Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia Heinrich Elibekyan. Heinrich Elibekyan holds a special niche in the galaxy of Armenian Fine Arts with his unique creative style. Being highlights in museums and...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received newly appointed India Ambassador to Armenia Kishan Dan Dewal. Congratulating the Ambassador on assumption of office, the Prime Minister wished him productive work to the benefit of the Armenian-Indian relations. Nikol Pashinyan recalled his September meeting with Indian Premier Narendra Modi in New York, where both sides stressed the need for developing multifaceted ties and mutually beneficial cooperation on international platforms. The Premier...