Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today introduced newly appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan to senior army staff at Defense Ministry Headquarters. The Prime Minister thanked outgoing Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Artak Davtyan for the work done during his tenure and noted that they will analyze the results of joint work and come to a common conclusion on what has been done and what needs to be done yet in the near future. The Prime...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today introduced newly appointed Police Chief Vahe Ghazaryan to senior police staff. The Premier first thanked outgoing Police Chief Arman Sargsyan for his tenure-long work, noting that together they will analyze the activities carried out during this period and come to common conclusions. Nikol Pashinyan noted that today is a difficult time, and in addition to police activities, the biggest challenge is the coronavirus. “Over the last three...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today introduced newly appointed NSS Director Argishti Karamyan to the National Security Service staff. The Prime Minister first thanked Eduard Martirosyan for good work as NSS Director, and before that, as Deputy Director. Nikol Pashinyan noted that Mr. Martirosyan served as NSS Director in a difficult period, and there will still be an opportunity to discuss the joint work done during this time and the steps to take ahead. Introducing newly appointed...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government amended the 8th anti-crisis program. Accordingly, lump-sum assistance shall be provided to employees and individual enterprises in affected areas, including production of textile products, wood processing and production of wood products and cork, except for furniture, production of straw products and weaving materials, paper and paper products, production of rubber and plastic products, production...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, another hearing on public agencies’ performance reports was held in the Office of Government. Minister of Economy Tigran Khachatryan reported on the activities implemented in the period under review as part of the Government’s 2019-2023 Action Plan. 56 activities were completed in 2019 in addition to six activities implemented in the first four months of 2020. The measures taken in 2019 were aimed at improving the business...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a remote consultation on the current situation and development prospects in the field of civil aviation. Armenian Civil Aviation Committee (CAC) Head Tatevik Revazyan partook in the discussion via video link. Tatevik Revazyan briefed the Premier on the processes underway in the sphere. She reported that a meeting of the European Flight Safety Team was held on May 12, 2020. As a result of the findings made public following the EU experts’...
