A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister referred to the resolution on the Armenian Genocide adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives. “I think that this will play an important role in the international recognition of the Armenian Genocide and will certainly add momentum to the process. In this regard, I would like to express my appreciation to the Armenian organizations operating in the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Open Government Partnership Initiative Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Pradhan. Welcoming Mr. Pradhan to our country, the Prime Minister highlighted today’s OGP-Armenia Working Group meeting, which discussed the implementation of the Fourth Open Government Partnership Initiative Action Plan for Armenia. “The Government of Armenia prioritizes the membership to the Open Government Partnership Initiative, the principles of which are...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Armenia Inga Stanytė-Toločkiėnė. Congratulating the Lithuanian diplomat on assumption of office, the Prime Minister said Armenia and Lithuania are engaged in productive political dialogue, which provides a solid basis for developing economic relations. The head of the Armenian government described as highly promising the possibilities of...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting to discuss progress in the implementation of the Armenia-Georgia Power Transmission Line Construction Project under the Caucasian Power Transmission Network Program. The meeting reviewed issues related to project funding and organizing a tender for construction work as part of cooperation with the German KFW Bank. Reference was made to the construction of Ddmashen and Ayrum substations under the Armenia-Georgia Power...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan welcomed the passage of a relevant resolution (H. Res. 296) recognizing the Armenian Genocide by the U.S. House of Representatives. “I welcome the U.S. House of Representatives’ historical vote, which affirms the United States’ record on the Armenian Genocide. The Resolution is a bold step towards serving truth and historical justice that also offers comfort to millions of descendants of the Armenian Genocide survivors. Please accept...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Mrs. Anna Hakobyan joined the wounded Armenian soldiers’ campaign to create the “Armenian Universe” carpet. The Prime Minister and Mrs. Hakobyan first called on the injured servicemen under treatment at the Defender of Homeland rehabilitation center, inspected progress in the process of treatment and wished them a speedy recovery. On the initiative of the Defender of Homeland rehabilitation center, the Soldier’s House heroes...
