Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a consultative meeting to discuss the concept of management and development of Armenia’s national postal service operator Haypost CJSC. Minister of High-Tech Industry Hakob Arshakyan provided a summary analysis of HayPost’s functions, the range of public and financial services, their volumes and indicators. The Minister touched upon the management model practiced by the postal operator and the international experience. He presented the...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, another consultation was held in the Office of Government to discuss the anti-crisis policy aimed at curbing the coronavirus-driven pandemic’s economic impact. Prime Minister Pashinyan was first informed about the results of 13 approved activities. Central Bank Chairman Artur Javadyan presented the results of the 1st and 2nd programs. 224 loans have already been approved under the first program to a total cost of 10,226 million drams. 1035...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government approved the 13th action aimed at curbing the economic impact of COVID-19, which provides for assistance to disadvantaged families facing welfare problems due to the spread of coronavirus. Beneficiaries are about 85 thousand families entitled to family and social benefits as of April 2020. Assistance is provided to each family at the rate of 50% of the allowance received, 70% of that amount is...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Government continues discussing steps to deal with the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19. The Premier was first briefed on the interim results of the ongoing 12 activities. Positive dynamics can be seen in all programs: applications continue to be processed, economic and social assistance is provided on the basis of approved applications, beneficiary databases are being digitized. The Prime Minister instructed the responsible officials to...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a consultation was held in the Office of Government to discuss the process of organizing graduation and entrance exams in the current situation. The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport presented a package of proposals for holding graduation and entrance examinations in general, specialized and higher educational institutions. The package has been developed on the basis of international experience. After an in-depth discussion, the...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, another consultative meeting was held in the Office of Government to discuss the anti-crisis policy aimed at mitigating the coronavirus-caused pandemic’s adverse economic impact. Addressing the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan said: “We have been working in this format on a daily basis for almost a month now, and our goal from the very beginning was and remains to mitigate the economic and social consequences of the coronavirus...
