Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar. The Prime Minister highlighted the importance of continued development of relations with the European Union and the pursuit of a constructive dialogue in all spheres. Stressing the need for soonest possible ratification of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on the part of EU-member states, Nikol Pashinyan expressed confidence that it will...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a working breakfast with members of the Advanced Technology Enterprises Union and representatives of IT companies. Discussed were the preparations for the World Congress of Information Technologies (WCIT) to be held this fall in Yerevan. Those responsible for the ongoing preparations reported that works are being implemented according to the proposed timetable, and the Government has made available the necessary resources to hold the event at the highest...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting to discuss the development trends and the prospects in the field of construction. The meeting was attended by the heads of the agencies concerned and developers’ representatives. Opening the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan noted that the Government has many serious projects to implement in the sphere of construction. “ We can witness serious activity in the field of mortgage lending, which suggests that it should...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Executive approved the program of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, which today will be presented to the National Assembly. Over the next five years, the Government’s activities will tend to build a competitive and inclusive economy that will meet the high-tech industry criteria, as well as high environmental and industrial standards. To achieve this goal, it is essential to provide for...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting, attended by representatives of winemaking companies. The meeting discussed issues related to the opportunities and prospects for wine industry development in Armenia. “We have gathered here to discuss the problems faced in this area in order to understand how the government’s cooperation with the wine industry can develop. Winemaking today is one of the fastest growing industries in our country, and the fact that...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Government amended one of its previous decisions, as a result of which in 2019 those organizations engaged in scientific and engineering activities, as well as foundations and close-joint stock entities will receive their basic funding based on the opinion of the inter-ministerial committee on discussing basic and government targeted projects. Accordingly, the continuity of research activities will be ensured...