On November 20-22, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will pay an official visit to the Italian Republic with his spouse Anna Hakobyan. The Prime Minister’s visit will start in Venice: Nikol Pashinyan will call at the Mekhitarist Congregation’s Mother See on Saint Lazarus Island, where he will meet with the Congregation’s members. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will then leave for Milan where he will meet with representatives of the Armenian community at S. Forty...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya who is in Armenia to attend a regional forum, referred to as “Digital Solutions for Cross-Border Cooperation and Trade Facilitation.” The Prime Minister welcomed Kunio Mikuriya’s visit to our country and appreciated his participation in the Yerevan conference, which is an evidence of effective cooperation between the Government of Armenia and the World Customs...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called a consultative meeting to discuss the draft law on higher education and science and the proposed amendments. The Prime Minister stressed that the aforementioned draft law is important and principled: “Why do we have to amend the law? We need it first of all because it seems to be obvious that we are facing serious problems in the system of education. We must admit that our educational system does not guarantee the development of our country,...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Defense Ministry Board met today at Ministry of Defense Headquarters. The meeting was attended by Minister of Defense of the Artsakh Republic, Defense Army Commander Lieutenant-General Karen Abrahamyan. The Board summed up the results of the joint action program of the Armed Forces of Armenia and Artsakh for the current year, as well as the measures planned for 2020 and for the medium term.
An extraordinary Security Council meeting was held, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. “We are actually holding an extraordinary session, but this is due to the fact that the agenda of previous meetings was too busy, and we postponed some items to discuss them at today’s meeting,” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan noted. The extraordinary meeting agenda featured a number of security-related issues.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted today Republic of Kazakhstan Senate Speaker Dariga Nazarbayeva. Welcoming Dariga Nazarbayeva’s visit, the Prime Minister said the recently activated top-level contacts are an evidence of the ongoing high-level dialogue. The Premier stressed that Armenia is keen to deepen relations with Kazakhstan on both bilateral and multilateral platforms. Nikol Pashinyan highlighted the cooperation within international organizations, such as the EAEU and the...