Today, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the leaders of local communities in Vayots Dzor Marz Administration. To begin with, the Prime Minister noted that there used to be some elements of enjoyment in the exercise of public functions, but the public position should be perceived as a service. “That should start with me, and I am doing so. The State service should obviously be deemed as a true service, not a privilege,” the Head of Government underscored. The Prime...
On July 6, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan left Kapan for Jermuk. Onboard of an helicopter together with Levon Galstyan, a representative of the Armenian Environmental Front, and Lydian Armenia CEO Hayk Aloyan, the Prime Minister followed the ongoing Amoulsar mine development activities, after which he met with local residents and environmentalists protesting against the exploitation of Amoulsar mine in Kechut. Nikol Pashinyan said his visit had a fact-finding purpose. During the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is in Syunik Marz, visited the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine. The Head of Government toured the mining enterprise. The managers of the enterprise presented the plant’s current status, performance indicators and development programs. It was reported that thanks to the new investment program of USD 20 million, cutting-edge equipment was introduced that will allow the company to process low-content raw materials. Nikol Pashinyan next visited...
As part of his visit to Syunik Marz of Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called at the Free Economic Zone of Meghri. The Prime Minister toured the site to get acquainted with the infrastructures and the planned works. It was noted that the minimal necessary infrastructures and preconditions for the launch of the FEZ were created at the first stage. Several foreign companies were said to have already applied for the Zone. It was also noted that the FEZ needs expanding and relevant...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Armenia Tarek Ibrahim Mohammad Maati. Hailing the current level of Armenian-Egyptian political relations, the Prime Minister attached great importance to the development and expansion of economic cooperation between the two countries. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that his government is keen to strengthen trade and economic ties and attract Egyptian capital...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultation, during which issues on agriculture development and introduction of modern technologies were discussed. In particular, the meeting referred to the opportunities offered by the drip irrigation systems, hail-proof nets, increased efficiency of anti-hail stations and planned programs. “It seems to be obvious that we are facing problems in this sphere, but it is also obvious that we see prospects, and we need to effectively implement...
