An extraordinary Cabinet meeting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Two issues were discussed at the meeting. The Executive established the subordination of subordinate bodies to ministries. According to Article 159 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the system of public administration incorporates the ministries, as well as the bodies subordinated to the Government, the Prime Minister and the ministries. The reference note says that the subordinate...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Lukas Gasser, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to the Republic of Armenia. Highlighting the development of the Armenian-Swiss relationships, the Prime Minister said the two countries boast high-level political intercourse. He considered it necessary to intensify efforts with a view to adding momentum to economic cooperation based on the existing potentialities. The head of the Armenian government thanked the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received a delegation led by Gallup International Association (GIA) President Kancho Stoychev. The Premier welcomed the holding of the 71st annual GIA forum in Yerevan and the participation of international experts. Nikol Pashinyan stressed the need for continued improvement in the quality of political studies, exchange of experience and analysis-based objective assessment of upcoming reforms, government’s activities and etc. The Head of Government...
Attended by RA President Armen Sarkissian, today, for the first time in Armenia’s history, the members of the new government were sworn in at the Presidential Palace. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was the first to take the floor and read out the text of the oath: “For the sake of achieving the national goals and strengthening the Homeland, I swear to fulfill in good faith all the duties assumed before the people, observe the Constitution and laws, promote the sovereignty and...
Chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a consultation was held today to discuss the preparations for the 17th Summit of Francophone States and Governments. The Premier made a point of holding the Summit at the highest possible level. “It is an unprecedented event in the history of the Third Republic of Armenia. We have to do our best in order to make this event historic not only for Armenia, but also for the International Organization of La Francophonie,” Nikol Pashinyan...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the memorial service for Greta Sargsyan, the mother of Artsakh Hero, Vazgen Sargsyan the Sparapet.