Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received world-famous Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki and his wife Elzbieta Penderecka. The famous musician is in Armenia to attend the final round of the 14th edition of Aram Khachaturian international contest. Welcoming the guests, the Premier said he was glad to host them in Armenia where everyone likes and appreciates Krzysztof Penderecki and his art. Nikol Pashinyan expressed the hope that Maestro Penderecki would continue to...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received PRC Ambassador to Armenia Tian Erlong. Highlighting the need for continued development of cooperation between Armenia and China, the Prime Minister stressed that his government has great expectations in this respect. Nikol Pashinyan thanked the Chinese side for financial and technical assistance provided to our country and expressed the hope that it would be continued ahead. For his part, Tian Erlong said China is ready to expand, deepen...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received French Ambassador to Armenia Jonathan Lacôte. The Premier expressed high appreciation of the current level of Armenian-French relations, noting that the task of the two countries’ governments is only to strengthen, but also to rebuild and develop them anew. “I am convinced that the wish is mutual. We look forward to French President Emmanuel Macron’s upcoming visit amid ongoing heavy preparations for the Francophonie...
A Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Before discussing the agenda issues, the Prime Minister said: “Later yesterday, we returned from Moscow where I was on a working visit. I wish to say that we had an effective visit, and we can state that the Armenian-Russian relations are developing dynamically and at a much better rate than usually predicted in Armenian and foreign media outlets. We can state that there are no problems in our...
Accompanied by his spouse Anna Hakobyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is in Moscow on a working visit, attended the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at Luzhniki Stadium and watched the tournament’s first match between the teams of Russia and Saudi Arabia. RF President Vladimir Putin, presidents and heads of governments of a number of countries were in attendance.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is in Russia on a working visit, had working dinner with representatives of the Armenian community at the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Moscow. The Premier introduced his government’s economic priorities. He spoke about the simplification of tax and customs administration, the fight against corruption, and the upcoming measures aimed at improving the business environment, in general. Nikol Pashinyan highlighted the consistent...
