A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Due to the need for restoration, efficient use and management of the Ararat Valley Artesian Basin water resources and the upgrading of existing fisheries capacities, state support for modern and up-to-date equipment, the Government has taken appropriate decisions. In particular, amendments were made to the government's leasing program for financial leasing of agri-food equipment approved by the Government...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today met with Speaker of the Parliament (Riksdag) of the Kingdom of Sweden Andreas Norlén and his delegation in the format of a working lunch. The delegation comprises the Deputy Speakers of the Swedish Riksdag and the heads of all parliamentary factions. The Premier’s private talks with the Riksdag Speaker were followed by an enlarged meeting with the members of the delegation. Issues of bilateral agenda and development prospects were...
Accompanied by his spouse Anna Hakobyan and his daughters, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan traveled to Gyumri and partook in the Gyumri Day-dated festivities. This year the events dedicated to Gyumri Day are held under the motto of “City of Gyumri Masters.” The Prime Minister’s visit to Gyumri started from the renovated Shiraz Street. Ani Brass Band performed the work “Gyumri-Leninakan,” then the grand opening of Shiraz Street took place. The red ribbon at the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the closing ceremony of Step to Home training program in Tsaghkadzor, Kotayk Marz. The Premier watched Karno Kochari, a traditional Armenian dance performed by program participants. The Head of Government delivered a speech, in which he stated: “Dear Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Dear members of government, Honorable MPs, Dear public figures, Dear guests and Step to Home program participants, When Kochari...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is in Vayots Dzor Marz on a working visit to discuss the situation around the Amulsar goldmine After meeting with the people’s representatives in Jermuk, the Premier visited Saravan and Goraik communities near the Amulsar mine. Nikol Pashinyan talked with the locals, took note of their views and concerns, reflected over possible solutions to the problem, and answered their questions. The Premier later on called at Lydian Armenia’s laboratory...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government adopted a decision on establishing the terns and conditions for housing purchase or construction of the targeted affordable mortgage lending State assistance program for commissioned and non-commissioned contract officers on active duty or serving at the Ministry of Defense (MoD). The decision provides that each year 500 MoD servicemen can benefit from the program, which envisages a maximum of AMD...
