The Military Industrial Committee met today in the Office of Government, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. In his opening speech, Prime Minister Pashinyan referred to the formation of the military-industrial complex: “After the adoption of the Law “On Military-Industrial Complex” in 2015, the military industry is one of the most discussed topics in our country. But, in fact, we can say that the results available today are not at all satisfactory. Unfortunately,...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today held another meeting with families of Armenian servicemen and civilians reported missing or captured during the Artsakh war. The Prime Minister gave details of his discussions with the representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross, noting that during those meetings he told them that the government was concerned about the extent of their efforts to ensure the return of prisoners of war. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that the government...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Mr. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Secretary of State of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic who is leading a delegation for the flight with humanitarian assistance from France to Artsakh-based Armenians. During the meeting with Secretary of State Lemoyne, the Prime Minister highly appreciated his contacts with French President Emmanuel Macron and thanked them for rendering humanitarian assistance to the Armenians of...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), led by Head of the ICRC delegation to Armenia Claire Meytraud. The Prime Minister voiced his concerns over the scope of work to be done to ensure the return of the captives and the search for the missing and bodies of the dead. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the need to increase the ICRC’s resources, including human resources, and noted that the Government of the Republic...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan introduced newly appointed Minister Vahan Kerobyan to the staff of the Ministry of Economy. Nikol Pashinyan thanked outgoing Minister Tigran Khachatryan for the work done, noting that his resignation had no political reasons. Nikol Pashinyan expressed hope that the potential of Tigran Khachatryan will still be used in the further development of the economy. The Prime Minister wished Vahan Kerobyan every success in his future activities: “Mr. Kerobyan...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan continues to hold meetings with the business community to discuss issues related to economic activity and the restoration of the investment environment in Armenia. Today, the Prime Minister met with Unicomp CEO Armen Baldryan and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Grant Thornton Armenia Gagik Gyulbudaghyan. Issues related to the further strengthening of connectivity between government and business, ensuring the continuity of investment programs and the...