Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Greg Jerejian, Vice President of the Izmirlian Foundation. Nikol Pashinyan highlighted and appreciated the programs implemented by the Foundation in Armenia as they help develop different spheres and address existing problems. The Acting Prime Minister said the Government ready to cooperate closely with the Foundation in an effort to effectively implement its programs. Greg Jerejian introduced the Foundation’s ongoing activities and...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received heads of the delegations that have arrived in Armenia to attend a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Penitentiary Services. Note that by the Government’s decision of October 4, 2018, October 19 is celebrated as the Penitentiary Servant’s Day. Welcoming the guests, the Acting Prime Minister noted that the work of penitentiary services is extremely important in terms of addressing challenges related to security at...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Armenia Woo Yoon-keun. Greeting the Ambassador, Nikol Pashinyan said, “We are eager to ensure continued development of Armenian-Korean relations as we want to implement an economic revolution based on your country’s experience.” The Acting Premier emphasized that the Armenian Government is interested in attracting investment...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before discussing the agenda items, the Acting Prime Minister said: “ You know that we are preparing for snap parliamentary elections and the political situation has a clear impact on work and moods. I hope that during this time the government will not change the logic of its work; on the contrary, our work has to become more intensive and effective because we have entered the pre-electoral stage....
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with RA President Armen Sarkissian. Discussed were issues related to political processes and further developments in Armenia. Addressing Nikol Pashinyan, President Sarkissian said: “ Mr. Prime Minister, not acting prime minister, because the office of prime minister is also a calling that never leaves a person. The political and pre-electoral process is on. I am glad for this meeting, and of course, I would like to hear from you...
Acting Prime Minister Nicol Pashinyan received Thomas Mayr-Harting, Managing Director for Europe and Central Asia at the European External Action Service (EEAS). The Acting Prime Minister noted the importance of continued development of EU-Armenia relations and expressed the hope that these relations would be upgraded through joint efforts. Nikol Pashinyan touched upon the political changes underway in Armenia and the proposed snap parliamentary elections, noting that his...
