Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received newly appointed High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan. “I have signed a decision on appointing you to the position of Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs and I am very glad that you will have to work in Armenia. The events that took place in Armenia last year showed that tremendous changes occurred not only in Armenia, but also in its Diaspora. Definitely I can say that last year the Diaspora participated in the velvet,...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting to review the findings of stock-taking activities in the disaster zone. “We have gathered today to see the status of the assignment issued in Gyumri on December 7, 2018 that had to do with the conduct of stock-taking in the disaster zone in order to understand the extent of the population’s housing needs, realize the government’s liabilities, the situation, as a whole, and find out exactly what we actually...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister thanked former Justice Minister Artak Zeinalyan for joint work and wished him every success in his future activities. “This is our first meeting held without former Minister of Justice Artak Zeinalyan. I am convinced that Mr. Zeynalyan’s potential will be used in the process of state-building and institutional development,” the Premier...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received former French parliamentarian and former Mayor of Alfortville René Rouquet. Greeting the guest, the Prime Minister noted that Mr. Rouquet had paid over 30 visits to Armenia and Artsakh since 1989. “But this visit is special for you. Today you are being offered a passport of the citizen of the Republic of Armenia; you are no longer our unconditional friend, but also a fellow citizen,” the Prime Minister said and handed the RA...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received members of the research group entrusted with the study of Armenia’s technological development opportunities, co-founded by the American University of Armenia (AUA) and the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU). The meeting was attended by RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan, incumbent AUA President Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian, AUA President-elect Karin Markides, AUA Board of Trustees Chair Lawrence Pitts, AGBU Armenia Office Head...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. Discussed were issues related to the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and the formation of a peace-conducive climate.