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Armenia is creating consumer protection system in line with EU standards
At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government approved draft amendments and additions to the "Law on Consumer Protection" and the "Law on ... ... framework of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (Armenia-EU - ed.)," noted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. He noted that the field of consumer protection is vast and multilayered. "Our strategy here is this: we must work ...
01/15/2026"We will hold consultations": Pashinyan on US tariffs against Iran's partner countries and the impact on Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded at a press briefing to US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Iran's partner countries. YEREVAN, January 15. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded at a press briefing to US President ...
01/15/2026US investments in TRIPP project have already reached $140 million - Pashinyan
US investments for preparatory work under the TRIPP project have already reached a preliminary $140 million, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. YEREVAN, January 15. /ARKA/. US investments for preparatory work under the TRIPP project have already reached a preliminary $140 million, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. Following their January 13 meeting in Washington,...
01/15/2026Armenia Prepares for TRIPP Implementation: Routes, Development, and Political Will for Peace
... the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity" (TRIPP) lies in the fact that peace is being established in Armenia and the region through very concrete and practical steps. YEREVAN, January 15. /ARKA/. The meaning and practical significance ... ... established in Armenia and the region through very concrete and practical steps. This was stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Following their meeting in Washington on January 13, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of ...
01/15/2026Four Armenian prisoners returned by Azerbaijan to Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced that Azerbaijan has returned four Armenian captives to Armenia. YEREVAN, January 14. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced that Azerbaijan has returned four Armenian captives to Armenia. "Gevorg ...
01/14/2026Pashinyan: Armenia is moving towards EU standards while maintaining its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union
Armenia is moving towards compliance with EU standards while maintaining its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this during a panel discussion entitled "Armenia and the World: At the Crossroads of Risks and Opportunities." YEREVAN, January 14. /ARKA/. Armenia is moving towards compliance with EU standards while maintaining its membership ...
01/14/2026Regional stability paves the way for major investment: Pashinyan on TRIPP statement
Regional stability paves the way for major investment and capital inflows, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated during a panel discussion entitled "Armenia and the World: At the Crossroads of Risks and Opportunities." YEREVAN, January 14. /ARКА/. Regional stability paves the way for major investment and capital inflows, Armenian Prime ...
01/14/2026Ruling faction nominates Martin Galstyan for post of Chairman of Central Bank of Armenia
... party's board has decided to nominate Martin Galstyan for the position of Chairman of the Central Bank, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. Following discussions, the ruling Civil Contract party's board has decided ... ... Chairman of the Central Bank, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. Martin Galstyan was elected Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia by secret ballot in the National Assembly on April 17, 2020, replacing Artur Javadyan. The term of office for the Chairman ...
01/14/2026Pashinyan announces reduction in fuel prices and addresses criticism regarding supplies from Azerbaijan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded to concerns about fuel imports from Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, January 13. /АРКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan responded to concerns about fuel imports from Azerbaijan. "Since mid-December 2025, gasoline produced ...
01/13/2026Top 10 Most Significant Economic Events in Armenia in 2025
The year 2025 was a turning point for the Armenian economy, and in many ways atypical: large-scale social reforms, sensitive infrastructure ... ... was agreed upon by the leaders of Armenia, the United States, and Azerbaijan, Nikol Pashinyan, Donald Trump, and Ilham Aliyev, and was formalized in a trilateral declaration... ... procedures for connecting new subscribers, and violations of construction and fire safety regulations during the construction and renovation of certain facilities. The...
01/12/2026Armenia approves procedure for managing data in the Universal Health Insurance Registry
At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government approved the procedure for collecting, maintaining, and transmitting data in the Universal Health Insurance ... ... services or perform actions. The registry will be maintained by the Universal Health Insurance Fund. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan commented on criticism of the universal health insurance system and emphasized that such a large-scale reform cannot ...
01/08/2026Armenia and Azerbaijan exchanging lists of "potentially interesting goods" for trade – Pashinyan
Armenia and Azerbaijan are currently sharing lists of goods that may be of interest for mutual trade, as announced by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a press briefing. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARKA/. Armenia and Azerbaijan are currently sharing lists of goods that may be of interest for mutual trade, as announced by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a press briefing. "This ...
01/08/2026Armenian Prime Minister reveals the country's export promotion mechanisms
Armenia has adopted one of the most effective tools for promoting exports—supporting businesses in enhancing their productivity and product quality, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARКА/. Armenia has adopted one of the most effective tools for promoting exports—supporting businesses in enhancing their productivity and product quality, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. According to him,...
01/08/2026Armenia adopted a doctrine of economic transformation
At its first meeting in 2026, the Armenian government adopted a doctrine for economic and institutional transformation. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented the doctrine. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARКА/. At its first meeting in 2026, the Armenian government adopted a doctrine for economic and institutional transformation. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented the doctrine. "The ...
01/08/2026Pashinyan Blamed ENA for New Year’s Eve Power Outages
Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC failed to fulfill its investment obligations, particularly in the regions of Armenia, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARKA/. Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC failed to fulfill its investment obligations, particularly in the regions of Armenia, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated. "If there hadn't been any legal ...
01/08/2026Armenian Prime Minister held a farewell meeting with outgoing US Ambassador to Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had today a farewell meeting with Kristina Kvien, the US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia, who is concluding her diplomatic mission in the country. YEREVAN, January 7. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...
01/07/2026Armenia's healthcare budget increased to 220 billion drams in 2026
Armenia's healthcare budget has been increased to 220 billion drams in 2026 from 164 billion drams in 2025, the RA government press service reported following Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's visit to the Ministry of Health. YEREVAN, January 6. /ARKA/. Armenia's healthcare budget has been increased to 220 billion drams in 2026 from 164 billion drams in 2025, the RA government press service reported following Prime Minister ...
01/06/2026Pashinyan Announces Beginning of Renewal of Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented a statement on the renewal of the Armenian Apostolic Church. YEREVAN, January 5. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented a statement on the renewal of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The document bears the signatures ...
01/05/2026Armenian Prime Minister Commits to a Highly Active Economic Year
The year 2026 is expected to be exceptionally active in terms of economic and investment opportunities, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during his New Year's address to the nation. YEREVAN, January 1. /ARКА/. The year 2026 is expected to be exceptionally active in terms of economic and investment opportunities, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during his ...
01/01/2026Russia again reminds Armenia of contradictions between EU and EAEU regulations
Russia is openly telling its Armenian counterparts that harmonizing its legal framework with the EU will inevitably conflict with the corresponding EAEU regulations,... ... the EAEU. "We are discussing these issues honestly and openly. We are pleased to note that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in both the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting in Moscow (December 11) and the Supreme Eurasian ...
12/30/2025Russian President congratulated current and former Armenian leaders on the New Year and Christmas
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Christmas and New Year greetings to Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of 2026. YEREVAN, December 30. /ARKA/. Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Christmas and New Year greetings to Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of 2026. Congratulations ...
12/30/2025Pashinyan: Importance of taxes for state is insufficiently understood in Armenia
The tax system and state revenues are among the most undervalued institutions in Armenia, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, December 26. /ARKA/. The tax system and state revenues are among the most undervalued institutions in Armenia, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "However, state budget revenues and the tax system are of primary importance,...
12/26/2025Opening of regional communications is directly linked to the border delimitation process - Pashinyan
The opening of regional communications is directly linked to the border delimitation process, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, December 25. /ARKA/. The opening of regional communications is directly linked to the border delimitation process, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "If a railway, gas pipeline, or power transmission network is ...
12/25/2025Pashinyan expects for the establishment of bilateral trade between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed hope that bilateral trade between Armenia and Azerbaijan will also be established in the near future. YEREVAN, December 25. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed hope that bilateral trade between Armenia and ...
12/25/2025U.S. ambassador to Armenia to conclude her tenure in mid-January
Ambassador Kvien will conclude her tenure in-mid January after serving three years in Yerevan, the U.S. Embassy in Armenia said today. YEREVAN, December 23. /ARKA/. Ambassador Kvien will conclude her tenure in-mid January after serving three ... ... advancing the U.S.-Armenia Strategic Partnership and implementing the bilateral agreements President Trump and Prime Minister Pashinyan signed at the historic August 8 Peace Summit in Washington,' the Embassy said. The Trump administration has ordered ...
12/23/2025The agenda for restoring several other railway sections has matured: Pashinyan to Putin
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan informed Russian President Vladimir Putin of the need to begin restoring several other railway sections. YEREVAN, December 23. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan informed Russian President Vladimir Putin of the need to begin ...
12/23/2025Putin expects Armenian-Russian trade turnover to increase in the near future
Russian President Vladimir Putin shared his expectations regarding Armenian-Russian trade turnover in a conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, December 23. /ARKA/. Russian President Vladimir Putin shared his expectations regarding Armenian-Russian trade turnover in a conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "Our trade turnover has stabilized; we discussed ...
12/23/2025Pashinyan: Development of EAEU integration must combine supranational mechanisms and sovereign decisions
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in a regular meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in St. Petersburg on Sunday. YEREVAN, December ... ... 2025, within which significant practical experience of cooperation has been accumulated, according to the press service of the Armenian government. Integration Benchmarks "Today, we are setting benchmarks for the further development of Eurasian economic ...
12/22/2025Prime Minister thanked the presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan
At an expanded meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan thanked his Russian and Azerbaijani presidents. YEREVAN, December 22. /ARКА/. At an expanded meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan thanked his Russian and Azerbaijani presidents. "I ...
12/22/2025The first shipment of Azerbaijani gasoline has crossed the border between Armenia and Georgia: Minister
Twenty-two railcars of 1,300 tons of Azerbaijani-origin A95 gasoline, which arrived in Armenia via the Azerbaijan-Georgia-Armenia railway, are currently crossing the Armenian-Georgian border (Ayrum station), announced ... ... nature" and is being carried out "at prices consistent with international market prices." Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan welcomed the delivery of the first batch of petroleum products from Azerbaijan yesterday.
12/19/2025Armenia asks Russia to restore railways leading to Azerbaijan and Turkey – Pashinyan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan revealed that he has reached out to Russia to restore the railways that lead to the borders of Azerbaijan and Turkey. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARКА/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan revealed that he has reached out to Russia to restore ...
12/18/2025Pashinyan welcomes the delivery of the first batch of petroleum products from Azerbaijan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan welcomed the delivery of the first batch of petroleum products from Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan welcomed the delivery of the first batch of petroleum products from Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani ...
12/18/2025NATO Deputy Secretary General to visit Armenia on December 18
NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Šekeriņska will visit Armenia on Thursday. YEREVAN, December 17. /ARKA/. NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Šekeriņska will visit Armenia on Thursday. In Yerevan, she will hold meetings with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, and Defense Minister Suren Papikyan, according to the NATO website. Šekeriņska will also meet with civil society representatives and ambassadors of NATO member countries....
12/17/2025Business project under Armenia's full jurisdiction is the "Trump Route," not the "Zangezur Corridor," says Rubinyan
The business initiative to be implemented under Armenia's complete jurisdiction is referred to as "Trump Route" (TRIPP), not "Zangezur Corridor," according ... ... Azerbaijan, was formalized by a trilateral declaration signed in Washington on August 8. Recently, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared that the Armenian-American joint venture TRIPP Company will carry out the Trump Route project. The joint venture ...
12/16/2025Armenia will benefit more from TRIPP than other countries – US Ambassador
Armenia will benefit more from the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) than other countries, US Ambassador ... ... enshrined in a trilateral declaration signed in Washington on August 8, 2025. On December 10, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the Armenian-American joint venture, TRIPP Company, would be awarded the right to develop the necessary ...
12/16/2025Rosatom CEO Invites Pashinyan to Explore New Nuclear Technologies
... Corporation) CEO Alexei Likhachev, during a tour for CIS heads of government, described the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP), which survived a major earthquake in 1988, the... ... attended by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and PMs of other CIS countries, Interfax reports. In particular, Likhachev... ... reactors, and a closed nuclear fuel cycle. "This is a completely new level of safety, it's waste-free production, and it reduces uranium demand exponentially—hundredfold...
12/12/2025Armenia attaches particular importance to expanding the geography of the EAEU's foreign economic relations – Pashinyan
Armenia places significant emphasis on broadening the scope of the EAEU's foreign economic relations, considering it a vital factor in further enhancing the Union's influence in the global economy, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, December 11. /ARКА/. Armenia places significant emphasis on broadening the scope of the EAEU's foreign economic relations, considering it a vital factor in further enhancing the Union's influence in the global economy, stated ...
12/12/2025Armenia will be granted duty-free quota for import of 15,000 electric vehicles in 2026
The Minister of Economy, Gevorg Papoyan, announced that Armenia will receive a duty-free quota for importing 15,000 electric vehicles in 2026. YEREVAN, December 11. /ARКА/. The ... ... vehicles in 2026. "This decision was reached during a meeting of the EAEU prime ministers, which included Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan," Papoyan shared on his Facebook page. The Armenian Parliament has approved changes to the Tax Code in the first ...
12/11/2025Leaving EAEU is not Armenia's goal, but EU membership is - Prime Minister
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that "leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is not Armenia's goal, but EU membership is." YEREVAN, December 11. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that "leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) ...
12/11/2025Armenia's cooperation with EU does not hinder peace process with Azerbaijan – Foreign Ministry
The Armenian Foreign Ministry has rejected Azerbaijan's assertions that the strategic partnership agenda between Armenia and the EU ... ... the country's accession to the European Union. The law was signed by the President of Armenia on April 4. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Armenia does not plan to sever economic ties with the Eurasian Economic Union and Russia, but is pursuing ...
12/10/2025The Armenian-American joint venture TRIPP Company will implement the Trump Route project – Pashinyan
The Armenian side is holding intensive negotiations with its American counterparts on the general terms of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) transportation network development project, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. YEREVAN, December 10. /ARKA/. The Armenian side is holding intensive negotiations with its American counterparts on the general terms of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) transportation network development ...
12/10/2025Armenia interested in taking partnership with Germany to a new level – Pashinyan
Armenia is interested in taking its partnership with Germany to a new level, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a meeting with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. YEREVAN, December 9. /ARKA/. Armenia is interested in taking its partnership with Germany to a new level, stated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a meeting with German ...
12/09/2025German companies are expanding their interest in Armenia – Merz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated at a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan that German companies are expanding their interest in Armenia, as the region and Armenia are important as a hub between Asia and Europe. YEREVAN, December 9. /ARKA/. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated at a joint press conference with Armenian ...
12/09/2025Armenia has developed a strategic program for tourism development in the country for 2026–2030
... development in the country for 2026–2030 aims to increase the number of tourists visiting the country to 3 million annually, up from 2.2 million in 2024. According to the government's press service, during a discussion with RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, it was noted that the program envisages the implementation of consistent steps in attracting investment, developing infrastructure, ensuring market entry for world-renowned brands, enhancing Armenia's international attractiveness, and providing high-quality services. The strategic program for tourism development in the country for 2026–2030 will be submitted to the government for approval. According to Armstat, the number of foreign tourists ...
12/05/2025"Electric Networks of Armenia" should be state-owned – Prime Minister
... I would prefer ENA to be fully state-owned and transferred to a professional, certified company for trust management," Pashinyan said. On November 17, Armenia's Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) approved the revocation of ENA (owned by Russia-based businessman Samvel ... ... investment programs, violations of deadlines and procedures for connecting new subscribers, and violations of building and fire safety regulations during the construction and renovation of certain facilities. The Commission claims that ENA provided risky ...
12/04/2025Armenia Sets Record for Tourist Flows in November – Prime Minister
Armenia set an unprecedented record for tourist flows in November 2025, announced Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, December 4. /ARKA/. Armenia set an unprecedented record for tourist flows in November 2025, announced Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. "We haven't yet set an unprecedented record for the year, but we already have a record for ...
12/04/2025Armenian Prime Minister explains why Key West Accords have not been published
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan explained why the Key West Accords (on the Nagorno-Karabakh issue, dating back to 2001 - ed.) have not been published on the government's website along with other documents on the Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations. YEREVAN, December 3. /ARКА/....
12/03/2025Armenian government prioritizes development of domestic aviation, says Prime Minister
The enhancement of domestic aviation ranks high among the government's key initiatives, with considerations being made for options in Armenia's regions, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday. YEREVAN, December 3. /ARКА/. The enhancement of domestic aviation ranks high among the government's key initiatives, with considerations being made for options in Armenia's regions, stated Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on ...
12/03/2025Nagorno-Karabakh negotiations were not aimed at resolving the conflict – Pashinyan
The entire negotiation process for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was aimed at keeping Armenia and Azerbaijan "in a trap," said Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a government Q&A session in parliament on Wednesday. YEREVAN, December 3. /ARKA/. The entire negotiation process for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was aimed at keeping Armenia and Azerbaijan "in a trap," said Armenian Prime ...
12/03/2025Turkey Weighs Opening Armenia Border that’s Shut Since the 90s
Turkey is considering reopening its land border with Armenia in the next six months, according to people familiar with the matter, doing away with Europe’s last closed frontier ... ... diplomatic breakthrough with Azerbaijan and the re-opening of the border with Turkey would give Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan an important boost as he heads for elections in June. If he wins a new term, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev could ...
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