Dear colleagues and compatriots, As you are aware, on July 12, Azerbaijan attacked our border positions in the Tavush region. The Armed Forces of Armenia did not only repel the attacks but also inflicted significant damage on the adversary. The Azerbaijani side suffered numerous casualties, including military equipment and weapons with highly advanced technology. This is an explicit victory of military strength, tactics, and the military-industrial complex of Armenia. The damage to...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Ministry of Defense headquarters, where he met with the leadership of the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces, headed by Defense Minister David Tonoyan and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Onik Gasparyan. Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan also attended the meeting. In his speech, Prime Minister Pashinyan referred to the recent escalation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. The Prime Minister...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is paying a working visit to Belarus, attended a regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Minsk. The meeting was also attended by RF Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Roman Golovchenko, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan Kubatbek Boronov, Eurasian Economic Commission Board Chairman Mikhail Myasnikovich. The Heads of...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called at the Yerablur military pantheon to take part in the funeral of Major Garush Hambardzumyan, who was killed in enemy shelling in the north-eastern part of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. The ceremony was attended by Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, His Holiness Karekin II, Minister of Defense David Tonoyan, Chairman of NA Standing Committee on Defense and Security Andranik Kocharyan, other high dignitaries. The Premier expressed...
The Security Council of the Republic of Armenia is holding a regular meeting in Yerevan, chaired by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The meeting shall approve Armenia’s National Security Strategy, in addition to discussing other security-related issues. In that context, Prime Minister Pashinyan delivered a message, in which he stated: “Honorable National Assembly Speaker, Dear Security Council Members, I think we first of all need to look at our national identity while...
Dear people, Proud citizens of the Republic of Armenia, Today we are marking Constitution Day in Armenia, and I congratulate all of us on this occasion. However, it is necessary to honestly state that although we all understand the importance of the Constitution in terms of building state institutions, streamlining public and state relations, this holiday implies some half-heartedness and raises specific misgivings. Three times in the history of the Third Republic of Armenia our...
