Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Stéphane Visconti (France) and Andrew Schofer (USA), Charge d’Affaires of the Russian Embassy in Armenia Alexei Sinegubov and Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. The Premier appreciated the Minsk Group Co-Chairs’ visit to the region in the wake of the war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Nagorno-Karabakh. Nikol Pashinyan considered it necessary to resume the...
A special Security Council meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Apart from the members of the Security Council, the meeting was attended by National Assembly Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Territorial Administration Suren Papikyan, My Step parliamentary faction head Lilit Makunts, Bright Armenia faction head Edmon Marukyan, Prosperous Armenia faction representative Arman Abovyan and Chief of Staff RA Presidency Emil Tarasyan. Prime Minister Pashinyan...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia Jonathan Lacôte. Highly appreciative of the Armenian-French relations, the Premier reiterated his gratitude to friendly France for providing continued humanitarian assistance to Armenian population in Artsakh. The parties discussed the recent developments around the Artsakh conflict and the current situation.
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved an instrument of support for families of Armenian servicemen reported missing following the hostilities unleashed by Azerbaijan on September 27, 2020. Welfare assistance will be provided monthly in the amount AMD 300,000, but not for more than 6 months from the date of approval of this activity. Monthly financial assistance will be provided through the Military Insurance Fund, based on...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Armenia Lynne Tracy. The Prime Minister attached importance to the ongoing Armenian-American cooperation and the continued efforts to implement the bilateral agenda. Views were exchanged on the prospects for the development of U.S-Armenia relations. Reference was made to the developments around the Artsakh conflict and the current situation.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultative meeting on the Military Insurance Fund’s future activities. The Premier noted that the Fund is the main instrument that should be used to provide social protection to the families of those who fell defending the Motherland, got disabilities, as well as to the families of missing servicemen. “We are going to discuss a roadmap for the Fund’s future activities in order to understand the steps the Government should take,...