Honorable President of the National Assembly, Honorable Deputies of the National Assembly, Honorable Cabinet members, Dear people, We discussed the draft state budget for 2026. Of course, the Minister of Finance and the MPs have touched upon many issues during these two-stage discussions, but it also goes like a red thread that this is, in fact, the last discussion of the draft budget in this National Assembly, because the next budget discussion will take place in the National...
The first conference of representatives of state bodies of the Republic of Armenia was held at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex. The event was attended by President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan, President of the Constitutional Court Arman Dilanyan, representatives of legislative, executive, judicial, law enforcement, territorial administration and local self-government, independent and...
Honorable President of the National Assembly, Dear MPs, Dear Cabinet members, First of all, I would like to address our colleagues from the “Civil Contract” faction and say that, in my opinion, the citizens of Armenia are getting a little nervous and are accusing us of still responding to Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan, and the forces led by them. I want to talk about the recent reactions, to talk about the fact that people say from time to time that it is a very...
Honorable President of the National Assembly, Honorable Deputy Presidents of the National Assembly, Honorable Cabinet members, Dear Guests, We are beginning the discussions of the draft state budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2026, and the first thing I want to emphasize is the following: in fact, this is the first time that we are discussing the budget of the Republic of Armenia under conditions of peace with Azerbaijan, that is, in fact, this is the first time that we are...
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan delivered a speech at the closing session of the European Political Community Summit in Copenhagen. The Prime Minister, in particular, noted: ''Dear Prime Minister Frederisken, Esteemed colleagues, Excellencies, Allow me to congratulate Denmark for the excellent organization of 7th European Political Community Summit. Indeed, today we have discussed pressing issues which are driving political, security and economic agenda of...
"Dear President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Dear Secretary General, Dear Parliamentarians, Ambassadors, Ladies and Gentlemen: Allow me to express my gratitude for this opportunity to address the Parliamentary Assembly of such a reputable organization as the Council of Europe. In the Republic of Armenia, the Council of Europe and the PACE are accepted and perceived as guardians and defenders of democracy and human rights. PACE resolutions are a...