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U.S. opens office in Armenia to strengthen ties between local leaders - first special envoy
The first US Special Representative for State and City Diplomacy, Ambassador Nina Khachigian, spoke about the purpose of establishing a new office in Armenia, Novosti-Armenia news agency reported.Congress of Local and Regional Authorities to provide grants to support Karabakh refugees
The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, in line with its commitment to support Karabakh Armenians and its “readiness to assist, using all statutory, cooperation and political tools at its disposal” has launched a grant scheme in support of municipalities hosting refugees from Karabakh in Armenia.European Union and UNDP to show $1.5 million assistance to Armenian communities
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Armenia, together with the UNDP in Armenia, launched today the Local Empowerment of Actors for Development program that will run until 2024 and will encourage local governments in the Eastern Partnership member countries to apply innovative development methods designed to ensure a fair approach as well as a beneficial effect on the environment.Voter turnout in October 17 elections to local self-government-bodies was 33 percent
The voter turnout in October 17 elections to the local self-government bodies in 9 urban and rural communities in Armenia was 33.23% (55,410 voters), according to the preliminary data, released by the Central Elections Commission.Government to allocate over 25.2 million drams to Police for preparation of local self-government elections in several communities
The Armenian government decided today to allocate over 25.2 million drams to the Police for the preparation of local self-government elections in several communities in Lori, Syunik and Tavush provinces.Council of Europe project to help consolidated communities develop effective, accountable and transparent local governments
The Council of Europe said today that in close cooperation with Armenian Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development and with the generous support of the Austrian Development Cooperation it launched the project “Democratic Development, Decentralization and Good Governance in Armenia.”Pashinyan’s party wins mayoral elections in three towns
Armenia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced today the preliminary results of October 21 elections to local governments in 49 urban and rural communities in Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Gegharkunik, Lori, Kotayk, Shirak, Syunik and Tavush regions, including mayoral elections in four towns - Hrazdan, Armavir, Etchmiadzin and Kapan.Armenian prime minister orders a study to replace imported goods with locally-manufactured ones
At a Cabinet session today Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan gave 20 days to the heads of some government agencies to look into the possibilities of starting domestic production of goods which are being imported to the country now and present their proposals to the government.Downtown Yerevan fire localized and put out
A fire in downtown Yerevan is localized and extinguished, the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations said. It said the fire on Firdus street, not far from Republican Square was reported at 17:56 local time. "The fire was localized at 18:23,» the ministry said.| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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