Today, the government under charmanship of Nikol Pashinyan, has continued discussions on solutions to socio-economic problems caused by the coronavirus.

First, they referred to the implementation of measures approved by the government. Current statistics have been presented, including the 3rd Coronavirus Economic Impact Neutralization Measure, which aims to mitigate the current liquidity risks predicted by the spread of coronavirus among SMEs. It was noted that the Investment Support Center has already received 11 applications, and the inventory of applications submitted by SMEs is still ongoing. Implementation issues of other programs were discussed as well.

The Prime Minister instructed to continue monitoring measures aimed at neutralizing the effects of coronavirus, which would allow the government to continuously increase their effectiveness and targeting.

The following discussed issue was the draft of new measures aimed at expanding the scope of social targeted assistance, a number of ideas were presented during the exchange of ideas.

Nikol Pashinyan instructed to finalize the draft measures discussed and submit them to the government for approval.