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 Pashinyan signs decision on making election law reforms

Pashinyan signs decision on making election law reforms

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has signed a decision on forming an electoral legislation reform commission. According to the program of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the new working …

Two Sarkisyans dismissed in Armenia

Two Sarkisyans dismissed in Armenia

Armenia's government dismissed Narek Sarkisyan as head of the State Committee for Urban Development and Martin Sarkisyan as head of the State Cadastre Committee of Real Estate. The republic's …

Armavir and Syunik governors appointed in Armenia

Armavir and Syunik governors appointed in Armenia

Armenia's government decided to appoint Gagik Mirijanyan as Armavir province governor and Karen Hambardzumyan as Syunik province governor.  Earlier, the government appointed new governors to …

Armenia ministers to fly on economy class

Armenia ministers to fly on economy class

Armenian ministers should travel on economy class from now on, Chief of Staff of the Armenian Prime Minister Eduard Aghajanyan said, stressing that Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan carried out …

Yerevan Mayor not to resign

Yerevan Mayor not to resign

Mayor of Yerevan Taron Markaryan stated that he does not intend to leave his post, moreover, he is going to implement the planned programs with the support of his team, he said speaking with the media. "The Yerevan City Council …

Pashinyan asks to dismiss Armenia army chief

Pashinyan asks to dismiss Armenia army chief

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he asked the Armenian President to dismiss the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, in connection with his going on to another job.  "The decision …

Armenian State Revenue Committee head dismissed

Armenian State Revenue Committee head dismissed

Vardan Harutyunyan was dismissed as head of the Armenian State Revenue Committee. This dismissal was proposed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the new Cabinet’s first session held …

Putin and Pashinyan hold first meeting in Sochi

Putin and Pashinyan hold first meeting in Sochi

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Armenia's new Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held their first meeting in Sochi today. "I want to wish you success as the head of the government and …

New Armenian government appointed

New Armenian government appointed

Armenian President Armen Sarkisyan has made all of the appointments to the country's new government, the president's office said. Sarkisyan appointed the country's Permanent Representative to the United …

Davit Tonoyan assumes office of Armenian Defence minister

Davit Tonoyan assumes office of Armenian Defence minister

A solemn ceremony of transferring the military flag was held at the administrative complex of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia. During the ceremony, ex-Defence Minister of Armenia, Vigen Sargsyan handed the military flag to the …

Nikol Pashinyan makes first appointment

Nikol Pashinyan makes first appointment

Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made his first government appointment today, the press service of the country's government said Pashinyan picked Eduard Aghajanyan as head of the …

Nikol Pashinyan becomes head of Armenia

Nikol Pashinyan becomes head of Armenia

Armenia’s parliament elected opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan as the country’s new prime minister. In a vote in parliament today, 59 lawmakers backed Pashinyan’s candidacy, including some from the ruling …

Pashinyan about fate of oligarchs in new Armenia

Pashinyan about fate of oligarchs in new Armenia

There will not be oligarchs in the Armenian government, National Assembly opposition Yelk Faction head, PM candidate Nikol Pashinyan promised at the parliamentary briefings. Pashinyan noted that if elected PM, he will …

Will Armenia PM’s powers be curtailed?

Will Armenia PM’s powers be curtailed?

Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Dashnaktsutyun Party faction urged to curtail the powers of the republic's prime minister, Armen Rustamyan, head of Dashnaktsutyun Party faction, said at the parliamentary briefings in …