Armenian lawmakers exempt clergy from value added tax

|

USD

381.55

EUR

450.11

RUB

4.8673

GEL

141.58

09.06.2009, 03:10

The RA National Assembly revised Monday the RA Law on the Value Added Tax and amended the RA Customs Code.

YEREVAN, June 8. /ARKA/. The RA National Assembly revised Monday the RA Law on the Value Added Tax and amended the RA Customs Code.

By the amended law, Armenian clergymen abroad are exempted from VAT when importing their personal property to Armenia.

Thus, clergymen will share the same customs facilities with diplomats and military attaches. Z. Sh. –0--

EU has already provided Armenia with approximately €450 million in business and infrastructure financing

Armenia has already received approximately 450 million euros from the European Union for business financing initiatives, infrastructure projects, and job creation, according to Ambassador Vasilis Maragos, the head of the EU delegation to Armenia.
I

23.12.2025 14:05

U.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.

23.12.2025 12:25

Turkish Airlines to launch daily Istanbul-Yerevan flights in March 2026

Turkish Airlines will launch Istanbul-Yerevan flights this spring, announced Serdar Kılıç, Turkey's envoy for normalizing relations with Armenia.

23.12.2025 08:41

The 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.

23.12.2025 08:39

US Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien will be recalled - Associated Press

US President Donald Trump plans to recall the ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien.

22.12.2025 13:46

Pashinyan: 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.

22.12.2025 08:39

Prime 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.

22.12.2025 08:35

Armenia and the UN will cooperate on sustainable development

On Friday, Armenia and the UN signed a framework document on cooperation in sustainable development for 2026–2030.

19.12.2025 14:24