A consultation on demographic situation was held in the Office of Government, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. To begin with, the Premier said the consultation was meant to record Armenia’s demographic situation and discuss emerging challenges and future plans. “It is obvious that the demographic situation cannot be addressed by means of separate solutions and should be considered in the context of the overall socio-economic situation in the country. Economic...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by Peter Eriksson, Minister for International Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of Sweden. Welcoming the Swedish Minister’s visit, which is a good opportunity to discuss the prospects of Armenia-Sweden cooperation, Nikol Pashinyan pointed out that the ongoing democratic process is irreversible in Armenia in terms of promoting the rule of law, human rights and transparency, and providing new opportunities for building...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The meeting first approved the Government’s legislative initiative on the draft law on amending the RA Raw “On Holidays and Memorable Dates.” The need to adopt the draft law is due to the unprecedented political situation in Armenia in April, 2018. The amendment suggests celebrating the last Saturday of April as the Day of the Citizen of the Republic of Armenia in commemoration of the victory of...
Today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan talked with RF Premier Dmitry Medvedev over the phone. The Prime Ministers discussed details of the upcoming regular meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Eurasian Economic Union, due in Yerevan on April 30, 2019. Issues of bilateral cooperation were touched upon during the phone conversation.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who announced a few hours ago that he would no longer remain in office as President of Kazakhstan, and will only hold the post the Head of Security Council and the ruling Nur Otan party. Nikol Pashinyan highlighted Nazarbayev’s undeniable role in bringing progress and prosperity to Kazakhstan and his valuable contribution to the integration process in the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received American-Armenian businessman, philanthropist and well-known designer James Tufenkian. The Prime Minister welcomed James Tufenkian’s activities in Armenia and Artsakh, noting that the Tufenkian Foundation-supported projects are of great importance both for Armenia and Artsakh. Nikol Pashinyan advised that as part of the proposed economic revolution, the Government is implementing reforms to improve the business climate, promote...
