Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia held today a regular meeting. Addressing the Security Council members, the Prime Minister stated, in part: “I should note that unfortunately the security situation around Armenia has been deteriorated since our previous meeting. The recent developments in our region are prompting us to be more vigilant in the face of the emerging security challenges. Today’s agenda features topical...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Armenia Matthias Kiesler, who is completing his diplomatic mission in our country. The Premier thanked the Ambassador for effective work and assistance in the development of Armenian-German relations. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that the Ambassador’s vigorous efforts last year resulted in several reciprocated top-level visits between the two...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Executive approved the draft law on establishing a procedure for cadastral evaluation of real estate close to market prices. The bill provides that a unified system of real estate evaluation and taxation will be introduced in Armenia in parallel to the real estate market’s gradual development. It will be an important step on the way to achieving enhanced efficiency in tax administration and real...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Ministry of Justice to introduce newly appointed Minister Rustam Badasyan to the ministry staff. The Prime Minister said he knows Mr. Badasyan as an intellectual, a strong-willed and conscientious person with high professional qualities. “Last year he worked as a deputy chairman of the State Revenue Committee and during that time he showed himself from the best side, demonstrating high organizational skills. I consider it very important...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation with the Deputy Prime Ministers and the heads of the agencies responsible for the government’s economic policy. The meeting discussed the State Revenue Committee’s draft strategic action plan for 2020-2024, including the strategic objectives, the planned activities and expectations. SRC Chairman David Ananyan stressed that the draft has a distinctive feature, which consists in that it should ensure the accountability and...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today hosted renowned Armenian scientist, inventor and physician Raymond Damadian, the creator of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device. Welcoming the famous scientist to the homeland, the Prime Minister hailed his scientific discovery, which played a revolutionary role in medicine. “Your visit is a good opportunity to discuss the vision of the future Armenia. Our government sees Armenia as a technologically advanced country. Having a...