Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation on the ongoing activities aimed at upgrading the State Revenue Committee’s functions. Prior to the debate, Prime Minister Pashinyan made several observations regarding the State Revenue Committee’s activities. “ I am convinced that you followed the discussions of the government program in the National Assembly. In general, one of our main political priorities is to change the citizens’ attitude as regards their...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to the Republic of Armenia Stefano Lazzarotto. Noting that Armenia is keen to promote political, economic and humanitarian ties with Switzerland, Prime Minister Pashinyan expressed the hope that the Ambassador would contribute to the development of cooperation between the two countries. Ambassador Lazzarotto assured that he will make every effort to strengthen and...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the opening ceremony of the Holiday Inn Express Hotel, which is part of the world-famous IHG hotel chain. The investment program was implemented by Ghukas Grigoryan, Founder / President of Harmony International LLC. The construction lasted three years. About ten million dollars were invested, with 50 new jobs created. The Premier toured the premises to get acquainted with the work done and the amenities available in the hotel. Nikol Pashinyan...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Prior to the discussion of the agenda, the Premier touched upon the government’s upcoming steps and gave relevant instructions. The Government amended the decision of December 18, 2014, which defines the amount of compensation for welfare assistance to residents of border communities, the procedure to follow in providing such compensation and the list of eligible communities. The reference note says...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a telephone conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. Nikol Pashinyan congratulated Saadi Hariri on the formation of a new government in Lebanon and his appointment as Prime Minister. Nikol Pashinyan wished Saad Hariri and his team all the best in their important mission and expressed conviction that under Mr. Hariri’s leadership, the new government will bring development and economic progress to the country. The interlocutors...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Bahaa El Din Bahgat Dessouki, the newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Armenia. Welcoming the Ambassador, the Premier said Armenia is keen to foster continued development of political, economic and cultural cooperation with Egypt. Hailing the current level of bilateral political relations, Nikol Pashinyan stressed the need to upgrade the economic cooperation to that...