Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received International Monetary Fund Regional Director for Middle East and Central Asia Jihad Azour. IMF Resident Representative in Armenia Yulia Ustyugova was in attendance. Noting that Armenia and the IMF are cooperating effectively, the Premier said his government eager to expand the scope of interaction, considering Armenia’s ambitious multi-vector development agenda. In this regard, the head of the Armenian government highlighted the role of...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan convened a consultative meeting on issues related to Amulsar mine. Members of the Armenian government, heads of relevant government agencies, members of Jermuk City Council, inhabitants of Goraik, Zaritap communities, representatives of educational, health institutions and ecologists participated in the discussion. . The Head of Government introduced the activities carried out in connection with the criminal proceedings launched against the Amulsar mining...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the closing ceremony of the 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games in Yerevan’s Liberty Square. The event started with the award ceremony in a number of nominations for the best athletes and delegations. The Best Delegation award went to the Russian delegation; the Pan-Armenian Games Revelation award - to the team representing Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Aleppo’s girls basketball team won the Fair Play award; the Discipline and Sporting...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation on issues of child adoption. Discussed were issues related to the adoption of Armenia-domiciled children by Armenian citizens, foreigners or Armenian citizens residing abroad, including the applicable legislation, accounting procedures, as well as the law enforcement and health aspects inherent in child adoption. The meeting focused on the risks that have been identified during the relevant studies. Prime Minister Pashinyan...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Argentina to the Republic of Armenia Gonzalo Urriolabeitia, who is completing his diplomatic mission to our country. The Prime Minister highly valued the Ambassador’s tenure-long efforts aimed at promoting multifaceted relationships between Armenia and Argentina and wished him every success in his future activities Nikol Pashinyan stressed that Argentina is a friendly...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Prior to discussing the agenda, the Premier advised that the day before yesterday the Government received Elard international expert group’s findings on Amulsar Mine, which will come under close examination in the near future. Presenting Elard’s findings, Investigation Committee Chairman Hayk Grigoryan noted that the following three most important points could be singled out after a preliminary...