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New Armenian Government Formed

 YEREVAN, (Azatutyun)- After completing the formation of his government, Armenia’s new Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian reaffirmed his pledges to carry out sweeping reforms and push for fresh parliamentary elections on Sunday. The three deputy prime ...
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Pashinian Invites Renowned Economist Daron Acemoglu to Restore Armenia’s Economy

 YEREVAN, (Massispost)– Prominent Economist Daron Acemoglu, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has agreed to provide his assistance in restoring Armenia’s economy after the country was hit with a wave of anti-government ...
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Pashinian Names First Cabinet Members

 (Azatutyun)- President Armen Sarkissian appointed on Friday the first six members of Armenia’s new government nominated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian. Five of them are members and supporters of Pashinian’s Civil Contract party aged between ...
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Tsarukian Bloc To Join New Armenian Government

  Businessman Gagik Tsarukian (L) and protest leader Nikol Pashinian speak to reporters in Yerevan, 2 May 2018. (Azatutyun)- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian confirmed on Friday that businessman Gagik Tsarukian’s political alliance will receive ...
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Come to Artsakh: Armenian PM Nikol Pashinian Sends Message to All Armenians

 I call on everyone to come to Artsakh and see it and feel its atmosphere. Armenian newly elected PM Nikol Pashinian said the aforementioned while returning from Artsakh on May 9. Pashinian said that Stepanakert is a very beautiful city and that ...
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U.S. To ‘Work Closely’ With New Armenian Government

 U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, November 30, 2017 (Azatutyun)- The United States has congratulated Nikol Pashinian on becoming Armenia’s prime minister and said it ...
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visits Artsakh, pays homage to fallen heroes in Stepanakert memorial and Shushi

   ARMENPRESS – Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in a commemoration event dedicated to the memory of fallen soldiers of the Great Patriotic War and the Artsakh Liberation War in the Stepanakert memorial in Artsakh’s ...
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Armenian Opposition Leader Elected Prime Minister

 YEREVAN, (Azatutyun)- Armenia's parliament has elected protest leader Nikol Pashinian as the country's next prime minister in a 59 to 42 vote. The vote on May 8 came after the parliamentary faction leader of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia ...
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Armenian Parliament Majority Vows To Hand Over Power To Protest Leader

 Opposition leader Nikol Pashinian is about to address the National Assembly in Yerevan, 1 May 2018. (Azatutyun)- Former President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) again pledged on Monday to ensure that opposition leader Nikol ...
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ARF Ready to Support New Government; Armenuhi Kyureghyan Will Replace Vardanyan

 YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) has “no expectations” in terms of ministerial portfolios in the new government, which is likely to be formed by opposition Member of Parliament and leader of the protests that led to ...
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