In a move designed to reverse the country’s declining birth rate, the Armenian government will pay a lump sum birth allowance of AMD 500,000 (US$1,308) to families for each child starting on September 1, 2026.
Firebird, a U.S.-based AI cloud company, has acquired U.S. government permission to export advanced Nvidia processors to Armenia for a $500 million artificial intelligence supercomputing facility.
Pashinyan, according to his office, will visit the Astana Expo Center, the “Alem.ai” International Artificial Intelligence Center, and the National Museum of Kazakhstan.