Today, newly elected Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Head of RA National Security Service Georgy Kutoyan and his deputies. Georgy Kutoyan reported to Prime Minister Pashinyan on the country’s security situation, emphasizing that the National Security Service staff are exercising their duties with a sense of great responsibility.
Guided by the May 8, 2018 decision of the National Assembly on electing Nikol Pashinian the Prime Minister of Armenia, President Armen Sarkissian signed today a decree on the appointment of Nikol Pashinian the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. Today, at the Presidential Palace, there took place the first meeting between the President and the newly elected Prime Minister of Armenia. The President of Armenia congratulated Nikol Pashinian and said, “I wish you to form a...
Today, Acting Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan applied to President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian with the request of terminating his duties of Acting First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. Karen Karapetyan also asked to consider as terminated the fulfillment of his duties of Acting Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia.
Dear Mass Media Representatives, Dear Journalists, I congratulate you on the World Press Freedom Day and wish that your mind and pen should always be focused on the idea of building a stronger and more powerful Armenia. We all are bound by duty to make every effort in order improve and strengthen our country, and you have a great mission in this process. You are the power that has a duty not only to raise issues of concern to society, but also to shape the vision of a citizen and the...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Acting Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan. Before discussing the agenda, Karen Karapetyan thanked the members of his government for joint work. “We are holding the last Cabinet sitting in this composition, and I want to thank you all for cooperation and joint work. We went through quite an exciting period. I suggest reporting to the public about what we did in this period. I want to address a last assignment and request to all my...
Dear citizens, Based on the current situation in our country, as well as the peculiarities of the parliamentary system, I appeal to all political forces to demonstrate political will, determination and flexibility and join the table of negotiations. We all realize that civilized and practical solutions are needed to overcome the political crisis, no matter how difficult it may seem. The Prime Minister can only be elected in Parliament through constitutional way. There is no other...
