Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the inauguration of a new building of the Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in St. Petersburg, which is located downtown at the Bolshoi Avenue of Vasilievsky Island. The new building is of historical significance and dates as far back as 1912. Covering an area of 320 square meters, the building has been provided free of charge to the Consulate for a period of 49 years. It has been renovated with funds available from the local...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the launch of a plant established by IMG Group CJSC for the production of household appliances in Merdzavan community of Armavir Marz. This is an Armenian-Lebanese-Syrian joint venture. Nikol Pashinyan toured the premises in order to get acquainted with the plant’s equipment, working conditions and future programs. The Acting Premier was told that investments and operating expenses had amounted to USD 4.5 million. The plant will...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received representatives of non-governmental organizations involved in the protection of the rights of disabled persons. Welcoming the participants of the meeting, Nikol Pashinyan said: “The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is the formal reason behind our meeting, but in fact, I am always glad to see you and discuss with you the problems of people with disabilities in the Republic of Armenia. In general, it should be acknowledged...
Today, a solemn ceremony was held to award the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for global contribution in the field of information technologies. The Acting Prime Minister of Armenia handed the award to National Instruments Co-Founder and President James Truchard. Nikol Pashinyan delivered a speech at the reception held in the Laureate’s honor. “Dear Mr. Truchard, Ladies and Gentlemen, Today, the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for global contribution in...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Co-founder and President of National Instruments James Truchard, who has been presented the State Prize of the Republic of Armenia for global contribution in the field of information technologies. Welcoming the guest, Nikol Pashinyan noted: “I have decided to give you the award for global contribution in the field of information technologies, which well above being an appreciation of your achievements is important in terms of how we...
Attended by Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a grant agreement for implementing the Biodiversity and Sustainable Local Development in Armenia Program was signed between the Republic of Armenia and the German Development Bank (KfW) on November 30. The agreement was signed by Acting Minister of Finance of Armenia Atom Janjughazyan, Acting Minister of Nature Protection Erik Grigoryan and Director of KfW Regional Office Dr. Klaus Veigel. The total budget of the grant is over 23.2...
