Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his spouse Anna Hakobyan attended a gala event dedicated to the first anniversary of Creative Armenia cultural foundation (CAF). The event was attended by Cabinet members, ambassadors accredited to Armenia, CAF Founder Karin Hovhannisyan, famous rock musician Serj Tankian who is a member of the consultative constituent council of Creative Armenia, as well as public and cultural figures. Addressing the audience, the Prime Minister pointed out that in...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received CIS Executive Committee Chairman, Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev. Highlighting the further development and expansion of cooperation between the CIS-member States, the Prime Minister expressed his government’s readiness to continue cooperating actively within the CIS. Nikol Pashinyan welcomed the initiative to declare Goris as the CIS cultural capital and expressed confidence that the planned events would help strengthen and deepen the...
Today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the leaders of local communities in Vayots Dzor Marz Administration. To begin with, the Prime Minister noted that there used to be some elements of enjoyment in the exercise of public functions, but the public position should be perceived as a service. “That should start with me, and I am doing so. The State service should obviously be deemed as a true service, not a privilege,” the Head of Government underscored. The Prime...
On July 6, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan left Kapan for Jermuk. Onboard of an helicopter together with Levon Galstyan, a representative of the Armenian Environmental Front, and Lydian Armenia CEO Hayk Aloyan, the Prime Minister followed the ongoing Amoulsar mine development activities, after which he met with local residents and environmentalists protesting against the exploitation of Amoulsar mine in Kechut. Nikol Pashinyan said his visit had a fact-finding purpose. During the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is in Syunik Marz, visited the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine. The Head of Government toured the mining enterprise. The managers of the enterprise presented the plant’s current status, performance indicators and development programs. It was reported that thanks to the new investment program of USD 20 million, cutting-edge equipment was introduced that will allow the company to process low-content raw materials. Nikol Pashinyan next visited...
As part of his visit to Syunik Marz of Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called at the Free Economic Zone of Meghri. The Prime Minister toured the site to get acquainted with the infrastructures and the planned works. It was noted that the minimal necessary infrastructures and preconditions for the launch of the FEZ were created at the first stage. Several foreign companies were said to have already applied for the Zone. It was also noted that the FEZ needs expanding and relevant...