On May 28-29, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will be away to Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan, to attend the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. The Premier will hold official meetings during the visit. The Head of Government will call at the Armenian Embassy in Kazakhstan. Nikol Pashinyan is expected to meet with the local Armenian business community.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received PRC Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Welcoming the Chinese Foreign Minister to Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan evoked his recent visit to China. “I had productive meetings with the Chinese President, the Prime Minister and the business circles, and I am pleased that we have reached concrete agreements following the results of our discussions to develop mutually beneficial cooperation. Once again, I would like to thank you for inviting me to...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today hosted about 280 school-leavers from border communities at his government residence. The Premier congratulated them on the Last Bell and wished them every success. Nikol Pashinyan urged the visiting graduates to pay greater attention to education and learning and to be consistent in this matter in their future activities. “I want to congratulate all Armenian school-leavers with the Last Bell, and wish them every success in New Armenia. New...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Military-Industrial Commission of the Republic of Armenia met today in the Office of Government. Opening the meeting, the Prime Minister stressed that the defense industry is a priority for the Government of Armenia, and the latter has developed serious programs and goals relating to this sphere. Nikol Pashinyan touched upon the structural changes within the Government, as a result of which the Ministry of High-Tech Industry shall be...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government adopted a relevant decision to establish the exact size of extra payments, define the concept of and the criteria for the exercise of military service under special conditions. Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan noted that in order to comply with the Prime Minister’s directive to increase servicemen’s salaries, a bump on wages is envisaged for the exercise of official duties that will...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Harald zur Hausen who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 2008. Greeting the renowned scientist, the Prime Minister highly appreciated his contribution to the development of healthcare in the world. Nikol Pashinyan said the Government of the Republic of Armenia highlights the need for safe and effective vaccination to prevent infectious diseases among the population. The Premier noted that Mr. Hausen’s long experience...