A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Prompted by the need to provide free government-guaranteed and privileged medical services, the Government adopted relevant decisions to expand the range of beneficiary groups, meet the existing demand for such services, reduce the out-of-pocket expenses, as well as modernize, upgrade and equip healthcare organizations. Accordingly, it is envisaged to expand the coverage of important healthcare-related programs...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Toivo Klaar, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia. Evoking the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA), the Prime Minister highlighted the need for continued development and expansion of EU-Armenia relations. Nikol Pashinyan assured of Armenia’s strong commitment to developing democracy, implementing drastic reforms in the judicial system, and protecting human rights. In this...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the opening of the Francophonie Park and the Family Sports Complex in Masis, Ararat Marz. The park and the sports complex were built with the support of Masis Development Fund and AFFA (Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement) charity organization. The Premier toured the premises and congratulated the residents of Masis on the opening of a modern park and sports complex in their city. The Family Sports Complex complies with international...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia held today a regular meeting. Addressing the Security Council members, the Prime Minister stated, in part: “I should note that unfortunately the security situation around Armenia has been deteriorated since our previous meeting. The recent developments in our region are prompting us to be more vigilant in the face of the emerging security challenges. Today’s agenda features topical...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Armenia Matthias Kiesler, who is completing his diplomatic mission in our country. The Premier thanked the Ambassador for effective work and assistance in the development of Armenian-German relations. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that the Ambassador’s vigorous efforts last year resulted in several reciprocated top-level visits between the two...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Executive approved the draft law on establishing a procedure for cadastral evaluation of real estate close to market prices. The bill provides that a unified system of real estate evaluation and taxation will be introduced in Armenia in parallel to the real estate market’s gradual development. It will be an important step on the way to achieving enhanced efficiency in tax administration and real...