Nikol Pashinyan met with representatives of different branches of culture at Aram Khachaturian Philharmonic Concert Hall. Welcoming those present, the Prime Minister stressed the importance of similar events held with cultural figures and noted that meetings like this will be held on a regular basis. “The recent political events in Armenia, the velvet revolution, had a well-pronounced cultural component. In our view, culture has a key role to play in terms of consistently and...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan traveled to the Defense Ministry Headquarters to introduce newly appointed Chief of General Staff Artak Davtyan to the corps of senior officers of the Armed Forces. To begin with, the Premier thanked ex-Chief of General Staff, Colonel-General Movses Hakobyan for undeniable services rendered to the Motherland and congratulated newly appointed Chief of General Staff, Major-General Artak Davtyan on appointment. Nikol Pashinyan expressed the hope that Movses...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians. The Prime Minister thanked the Catholicos for the visit, noting that the political processes in the country completed in line with the calls of the Armenian Church for peace. His Holiness wished the Prime Minister and his government every success and productive work to the benefit of the country’s wellbeing, for the sake of defying challenges and building on the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the delegation of PACE Monitoring Committee co-rapporteurs, headed by Giuseppe Galati. The Prime Minister highlighted the PACE monitoring process and the cooperation with the Council of Europe in terms of strengthening democracy in Armenia. Nikol Pashinyan noted that the recent developments in Armenia took place according to the people’s free will and exclusively by peaceful means. “This means that democracy is already an established...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before discussing the agenda issues, the Prime Minister came up with the following statement: “I have made a decision and applied to the President of the Republic of Armenia on relieving the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia and transfer him to another position. I want to state that the decision was made in an atmosphere of mutual agreement. Today, a new Chief of General...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by Garnik Mkrtchyan, Chairman of the Central Board of the Armenian General Athletic Union (AGAU). Welcoming the guests, the Prime Minister highly appreciated AGAU’s contribution to the cause of preserving the Armenian identity and expressed readiness to support the Union’s initiatives and disseminate the ideas advocated by the AGAU. The guests congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on assuming the office of Prime Minister and...
23.05.2018PM Receives Homenetmen Central Board Members
