Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received the family members of those policemen killed during the police regiment capture operation in 2016. “I completely share your grief and think that it affects all of us, because I have always held to the view that we should not use violence in an attempt to solve domestic problems. In this respect, I am glad that our revolution went off without any instance of violence and a drop of blood. In general, there has been a long debate in Armenia over...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Proceeding to the agenda, the government decided that the Prime Minister’s Staff shall be stationed at Marshal Baghramyan-26, and Republic Square, Government House 1. Touching upon the decision, Prime Minister Pashinyan stated in part, “The decision is being adopted with the sole purpose of complying with the requirement of the applicable law. I think that the Prime Minister should eventually give...
Today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Martina Quick, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Armenia. Noting that the Armenian government is keen to build multifaceted relationships between Armenia and Sweden, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of the Ambassador’s active efforts in terms of concrete results. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the need for increased trade turnover, adding that his government is set to attract...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation of leaders and representatives of the Eastern Apostolic Churches of Australia, headed by Archbishop Robert Rabbat. Welcoming the clergy’s visit to Armenia, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that it would contribute to the strengthening and rapprochement of ties with the Armenian Apostolic Church. Nikol Pashinyan attached importance to consolidation and expansion of cooperation between Christian peoples for the sake of peace...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. Welcoming Reddit co-founder’s visit to Armenia, the Prime Minister emphasized that Ohanian’s success and every achievement recorded by Diaspora Armenians made him happy. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the need for getting the most out of the all-Armenian potential for the sake of Homeland’s development and prosperity. Alexis Ohanian imparted his latest impressions of the Homeland and wished Nikol...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Standing Supreme Council for Mid-Term Expenditure Program (MTEG) met today in the Office of Government. The meeting discussed Armenia’s main macroeconomic indicators and the fiscal framework that should be taken as a basis in developing the 2019-2021 Mid-Term Expenditure Program. Before proceeding to the debate, the Premier stated in part: “I want to state the following: in fact, the formulation of a mid-term expenditure...