Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted His Majesty King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who has arrived in Armenia on official visit. Welcoming the King of Jordan, the Prime Minister said: “Excellency, I am honored to see you in our country. This is a historic visit; this is your first ever visit to Armenia, and as we agreed, not the last one. We hope to see you in our country many times ahead. We highly value the relations with Jordan because we see the Middle...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by President of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) Dmitry Pankin. Noting that Armenia’s economy boasts good growth dynamics, the Prime Minister said the Armenian government is keen to expand cooperation with the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank in a bid to support the private sector. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that there is huge cooperation potential in the fields of energy, tourism, agriculture and information...
Accompanied by his spouse Anna Hakobyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended a recital by a jazzman, pianist, composer Vahagn Hayrapetyan at the concert hall after Aram Khachaturian. The concert featured works by Armenian and foreign composers in jazz interpretation arranged on the part of Vahagn Hayrapetyan.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Eurasian Economic Commission (EAEC) Board Chairman Mikhail Myasnikovich. Congratulating Mikhail Myasnikovich on assuming the new position, the Prime Minister wished him every success in his future activities. Nikol Pashinyan voiced hope that Mr. Myasnikovich would give new impetus to EAEC efforts aimed at promoting cooperation and expanding trade and economic relations between the EAEU-member nations. Mikhail Myasnikovich thanked the Armenian...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Prior to discussing the agenda issues, the Premier touched on yesterday’s arrest of Urban Development Committee Chairman Vahagn Vermishyan. “Yesterday Urban Development Committee Chairman Vahagn Vermichian was arrested on corruption charges. I mean, it is at the same time sad, offensive, but joyous event on the one hand. It is sad because a public official can reach out for a dirty business under the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting to discuss the problems faced in the sphere of regular passenger transportations and possible solutions. The meeting participants dwelt on the operations and the problems associated with state and inter-regional transportations due to the poor state of vehicles in use, lack of timetables, irregular routes, inadequate condition in bus stations, etc. During the discussion, various proposals were presented to solve these problems,...