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Two Armenian provinces left without governors

Two Armenian provinces left without governors

The Armenian government dismissed two provincial governors at today's meeting. Vhe Galumyan was dismissed as governor of Tavush province and Karen Sarukhanyan - as governor of Shirak province, …

Pashinyan officially appointed Armenian PM

Pashinyan officially appointed Armenian PM

Armenian President Armen Sarkisyan has signed decree appointing Nikol Pashinyan as prime minister, the presidential press service reported. In accordance with the Constitution of Armenia, the president …

Pashinyan dissolves Armenian ministries

Pashinyan dissolves Armenian ministries

Employees of Armenia's Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Diaspora have started a labor strike this morning. They are protesting the republic's acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s intention to …

Pashinyan appoints his another advisor

Pashinyan appoints his another advisor

Armenia's acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan appointed another advisor, the government press office said. According to the decree signed by Pashinyan today, Arshak Karapetyan has been …

There is no need  to change parliamentary model, Pashinyan says

There is no need to change parliamentary model, Pashinyan says

Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan said that the election program of the My Step block, the ideology of which is based on the program of the Civil Contract party, will be published tomorrow. At the same time, Pashinyan …

Armenia's Cabinet meetings to be open

Armenia's Cabinet meetings to be open

Armenia's government approved at the Cabinet session its law initiative on making additions to the law on the makeup and activities of the government. In particular, this draft law proposes that the Cabinet meetings be held …

How much will Armenia's snap parliamentary elections cost?

How much will Armenia's snap parliamentary elections cost?

Armenia's government has approved a decision to allocate about 3 billion drams (about $6.1 million) for the preparation and holding of early parliamentary elections on December 9. The acting Minister of Justice …

Pashinyan appoints his new adviser

Pashinyan appoints his new adviser

Armenia's acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed his new adviser, according to the governmental website. Accordingly, by the Law on Public Service, Yeghishe Kirakosyan has been …

RPA not to nominate Sargsyan for Pashinyan's position

RPA not to nominate Sargsyan for Pashinyan's position

The parliamentary faction of the Republican Party of Armenia will not put up its candidate for the prime-ministerial position, head of the faction Vahram Baghdasaryan said. The nomination deadline is 18:00 today. …

Armenian parliament to elect prime minister on October 24

Armenian parliament to elect prime minister on October 24

The election of Armenia's prime minister by the republic's parliament is scheduled for October 24, the National Assembly’s administration said.  In accordance with the Constitution, prime-ministerial candidates are …

Will Pashinyan resign tonight?

Will Pashinyan resign tonight?

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the government’s extraordinary meeting that he will make a statement this evening on the final stage of the velvet revolution.  He stressed that today is an …

Armenian government appoints three provincial governors

Armenian government appoints three provincial governors

Three new provincial governors have been appointed at the Armenian government's extraordinary meeting today. Former deputy chief of the country’s police department Hunan Poghosyan has been appointed …

Pashinyan tells Armenia about his watch

Pashinyan tells Armenia about his watch

Today, Chairman of the Armenian Government Nikol Pashinyan personally denied rumors about the super-expensive watches he wears. Traditionally, a refutation was published on Pashinyan's Facebook page. "They have been rumours for …

Pashinyan announces Armenia's 'new phase'

Pashinyan announces Armenia's 'new phase'

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan started today’s Cabinet meeting of the government with an important message. He said that the republic's new Cabinet underwent a period of adaptation, so a new …

Pashinyan decides to drain Lake Sevan (VIDEO)

Pashinyan decides to drain Lake Sevan (VIDEO)

The Armenian government approved the draft on making additions to the law on approving the programs toward the restoration, preservation, reproduction, and use of the ecosystem of Lake Sevan. "There were very heated discussions, …

Armenia's government approves amendments to Water Code

Armenia's government approves amendments to Water Code

Armenia's government approved draft amendments to the Water Code today. The document regulates the list of areas and territories where the construction of small hydroelectric power stations is banned.  The list …

Pashinyan announces new stage of forced reforms

Pashinyan announces new stage of forced reforms

Armenia's new government has resolved the main problems since its inception 100 days ago, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the Cabinet meeting. "Over the 100 days we have resolved our main …