The President of the Russian Federation congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on being elected as Prime Minister of Armenia and wished him every success in this responsible position. The interlocutors expressed readiness to continue making joint efforts for the furtherance of the Armenian-Russian strategic partnership and deepening of integration processes. They stressed that these issues will be discussed in detail in the framework of the May 31 meeting of the Heads of EAEU-member States. In...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met today with Acting Deputy Prime Minister Vache Gabrielyan. The meeting focused on the preparations for the upcoming summit of the Eurasian Economic Union. Vache Gabrielyan briefed the Premier on the agenda of the summit. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the importance of developing interactions within the EAEU and expanding relationships with the Member States.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Acting Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan and First Deputy Chief of General Staff of RA Armed Forces Onik Gasparyan. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that in assuming the Prime Minister’s duties, he deemed that one of his primary tasks was to get comprehensive information on the country’s foreign security situation. The newly elected Prime Minister noted that he would take prompt action if there were any issues calling for the Premier’s...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Acting Finance Minister Vardan Aramyan, State Revenue Committee Chairman Vardan Harutyunyan and First Deputy Finance Minister Atom Janjughazyan. The Premier was briefed on the State budget revenue-expenditure performance and the economic indicators for the first four months of 2018. Nikol Pashinyan stressed that the proper implementation of State budget revenues and expenditures is a priority issue at this stage and asked the responsible officials...
Today, newly elected Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Head of RA National Security Service Georgy Kutoyan and his deputies. Georgy Kutoyan reported to Prime Minister Pashinyan on the country’s security situation, emphasizing that the National Security Service staff are exercising their duties with a sense of great responsibility.
Guided by the May 8, 2018 decision of the National Assembly on electing Nikol Pashinian the Prime Minister of Armenia, President Armen Sarkissian signed today a decree on the appointment of Nikol Pashinian the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. Today, at the Presidential Palace, there took place the first meeting between the President and the newly elected Prime Minister of Armenia. The President of Armenia congratulated Nikol Pashinian and said, “I wish you to form a...