Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with the leaders of about a dozen extra-parliamentary political forces. The meeting was attended by Liberal Party Chairman Samvel Babayan, Progressive-Centrist Alliance Party Chairman Tigran Urikhanyan, Fair Armenia Party Chairman Norayr Norikyan, Sovereign Armenia Party Chairman David Sanasaryan, Democratic Party representative Tigran Arzakantsyan, European Party of Armenia Chairman Tigran Khzmalyan, Chairman of the Christian Democratic...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Olivér Várhelyi. Appreciating the visit, Nikol Pashinyan said it reflects EU’s interest in developing cooperation with the Republic of Armenia. “Armenia is equally interested in developing multifaceted relations with the European Union,” the Acting Premier emphasized. In his words, the crisis caused by the 44-day war...
As part his consultations with the leaders of a number of political forces, Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with Free Democrats party chairman Khachatur Kokobelyan. Nikol Pashinian: Mr. Kokobelian, I am pleased to see you. First of all, I wish to thank you for accepting my invitation. The Free Democrats party did not take part in parliamentary elections but we, nevertheless, consider it very important at this stage of political life to ensure continued communication with...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) Chairman Gagik Tsarukyan as part of consultations with the leaders of a number of political forces. Thanking Gagik Tsarukyan for accepting the invitation, Nikol Pashinyan noted: “I have already stated that the internal political crisis in Armenia has been overcome following the snap parliamentary elections. We believe that we need to do our best in order to mobilize the national potential on the way to...
As part his consultations with a number of extra-parliamentary political forces, Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with United Motherland party leader Mher Terteryan. Nikol Pashinyan: Mr. Terterian, I am happy to see you. Thank you for accepting my invitation. The United Motherland attended the early parliamentary elections, which were described by international observers as democratic, held in line with the generally accepted standards. We perceive the current...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The government approved the proposal submitted by the Supreme Judicial Council on June 30, 2021, to increase the number of judges. Accordingly, the first-instance court of general jurisdiction of Yerevan shall be staffed with 8 new judges with criminal specialization; the number of judges with criminal specialization at the first-instance court of general jurisdiction in each province shall be increased by one...