Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held working dinner with local banks’ chief executives. Stressing the need for banking system’s sustainable functioning and development, Nikol Pashinyan expressed confidence that this would ensure continued economic development in the country. The importance of measures to reduce the shadow economy and cash turnover was emphasized during the meeting. An exchange of views was held on improving the efficiency of legal proceedings on...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a workshop entitled “Current Challenges and Strategic Directions of Armenia’s Economy Development.” The forum kicked off with speeches on Armenia’s current socio-economic development status. Nikol Pashinyan listened to the speakers’ reports on raising the level of constitutionality in Armenia, the improvement of the public administration system, the new public contract, the institutional transformation and the...
Accompanied by Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan, Urban Development Committee Chairman Avetik Eloyan and Yerevan’s Chief Architect Artur Meschian, Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan toured the streets of Arami, Byuzand and Koghbatsi where the Old Yerevan program is to be implemented. Hayk Marutyan and Artur Meschian introduced the program and briefed the Acting Head of Government on the situation around the existing historical-cultural monuments. Nikol Pashinyan next called at the...
In the framework of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 21st annual telethon, Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited HAAF’s office on the morning of November 23. Nikol Pashinyan donated 1 million drams to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund from the Fund of the Prime Minister, and 500,000 drams - from his personal funds. Nikol Pashinyan made the following statement in a live address to the nation: “Dear compatriots, I am greeting you again. First of all, I would like to express...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a Central Bank-hosted gala event on the 25th anniversary of introduction of Armenia’s national currency, which was held at the National Gallery of the Republic of Armenia. Nikol Pashinyan visited an exhibition up in the Frescoes Gallery, which features all the commemorative coins and banknotes issued by the Central Bank of Armenia since 1994, including the 3rd Generation Banknotes released in 2018. During the event a stamp was...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The government approved a proposal to sign a grant agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Rehabilitation Credit Bank to the amount of € 23,208,483.13 concerning the Biodiversity and Sustainable Local Development in Armenia program. The eight-year project will ensure the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources in biodiversity-rich areas. Within the framework of the Grant Program, it...