Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today hosted a group of senior executives from large export and import companies. Addressing those present, the Prime Minister said: “First of all, I want to thank you that despite all the difficulties, you continue to work as normally as possible. During this period we will face the task of coordinating our efforts and possibly facilitate the exports and imports. I can say that we have been working with our Georgian and Russian partners in...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a regular meeting was held today in the Office of Government to discuss a package of measures aimed at countering the adverse impact the coronavirus. The discussion focused on the scope of beneficiaries and the mechanisms for the provision of social assistance to vulnerable groups and on a number of related issues. In addition to the programs approved at the previous meeting, new measures developed through joint interagency work were proposed to...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation with RF Premier Mikhail Mishustin. The two heads of government discussed the process of organizing cargo transportation between Armenia and Russia following the Russian government’s decision to apply new restrictions on the borders of the Russian Federation. Nikol Pashinyan and Mikhail Mishustin agreed that cargo transportation from Russia to Armenia will continue to be implemented on a regular basis, and the...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government today continued discussing activities aimed at addressing the adverse impact of the coronavirus. The meeting specifically focused on the steps, tools and mechanisms for mitigating the situation for individual social groups. The ideas voiced during the previous discussion were summarized, and a number of proposals and recommendations were made to expand the coverage an the scope of the Government’s social assistance package....
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia. The two prime ministers exchanged information on the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic in their countries. The interlocutors discussed issues regarding the transit of Armenian goods through the territory of Georgia. Specific measures are being taken to ensure unimpeded transportation through the Upper Lars customs checkpoint. The two prime ministers will hold regular contacts to...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government continues discussing a set of anti-crisis economic actions and proposals. The meeting discussed extra tools and opportunities to support businesses and provide assistance to specific social groups in addition to those activities approved at today’s Cabinet sitting. The heads and representatives of interested government agencies came up with a number of proposals and recommendations. The Prime Minister instructed to finalize...
