The Karabakh movement started this very day 33 years ago. It was a turning point in the history of the Armenian people. The Karabakh movement ushered in the outset of the fight for independence, awakening in our hearts the spirit of national unity and freedom. It was the first step on the way to restoring our statehood and regaining our place in the family of the peoples of the world. In February 1988, thousands of people stood up in the capital of Artsakh, Stepanakert, to assert their...
On a working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended a regular session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council (EIC) in Almaty. The event was also attended by RF Premier Mikhail Mishustin, Belarus Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Ulukbek Maripov, as well as by heads of government from Eurasian Economic Union observer states: Prime Minister of the Republic of...
On the margins of his working visit to Kazakhstan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today attended the Almaty Digital Forum 2021, which is held under the motto: “Digital Reset: The Leap To The Next Normal.” Among the participants are the heads of government from EAEU-member states, Eurasian Economic Commission Board Chairman Mikhail Myasnikovich, CIS Executive Committee representatives. A ceremonial video session was held prior to the plenary session, after which the Armenian...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Ministry of Defense on the occasion of Army Day - the 29th anniversary of formation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, where he met with the senior staff of the Armed Forces. Participants in the meeting first paid tribute to the memory of all Armenian servicemen, volunteers and freedom-fighters who sacrificed their lives for the sake of the homeland. Then, Prime Minister Pashinyan delivered congratulatory remarks, in which he stated:...
Dear people, dear compatriots in Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora, It is even hard to believe that there are only a few minutes left until the end of 2020, a year of which we will keep bitter memories for a long time ahead. A war with severe consequences, the COVID-19 pandemic: 2020 will be remembered with these milestones in our people’s history. On New Year’s Eve, our hearts and minds are with the families of our martyrs, our brothers and sisters who fell in the war, as...
Dear Armenian nation, Dear compatriots in Armenia, Artsakh and in the Diaspora, Today marks 40 days since the cessation of the large-scale hostilities in the Second Artsakh War. The war had dire consequences for us, many of our compatriots were killed on the battlefield. Three days of nationwide mourning have been declared in Armenia on this occasion. The past 84 days have undoubtedly been one of the most challenging periods for our people. We are experiencing a nightmare as a...