Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a consultation was held in the Government, during which the draft of the Disaster Risk Management Strategy for 2023-2030 and 2023-2026 action plan were discussed. It was reported that the strategy is focused on disaster risk identification, assessment, capacity building and monitoring, disaster response and post-disaster recovery. It was noted that the draft addresses the problems in the field of disaster risk, and its goals are to form a safe...
A regular cabinet meeting took place today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The government approved the bill of the Republic of Armenia "On the State Budget of the Republic of Armenia for 2024". The bill was presented by Minister of Finance Vahe Hovhannisyan. "We are approving the budget in such an environment when we have tens of thousands of displaced refugees, we must provide them with the necessary primary care, and in the medium term ensure a dignified life...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and French President Emmanuel Macron had a telephone conversation. The interlocutors discussed the existing humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as the situation over the forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh. Reference was also made to issues of the Armenia-France bilateral agenda.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the leaders of parties participating in the Consultative Assembly on Cooperation with Extra-Parliamentary Forces in the Government. The meeting was attended by Aram Sargsyan, chairman of “Republic” Party, Levon Shirinyan, chairman of the Christian Democratic Party of Armenia, Mher Terteryan, chairman of the "United Homeland" party, Tigran Khzmalyan, chairman of the European Party of Armenia, Tigran Arzakantsyan, chairman of the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev. The Prime Minister emphasized the close cooperation and consistent work between the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the two countries in the fight against crime and in other directions. Mr. Kolokoltsev referred to the results of discussions with Armenian partners and joint programs.
The Administrator of the US International Development Agency, Samantha Power, conveyed the letter of US President Joe Biden to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The letter says, “His Excellency Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Dear Mr. Prime Minister, I send my best wishes to you and the people of Armenia as you celebrate your Independence Day. This year, as we mark this proud occasion, we are also mourning the recent loss of life of...