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Kapan Community Day celebrated with great pomp

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Goris celebrated City Day

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The Hungarian city of Szekesfehervar and the community of Vagharshapat became sister cities

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The "Vanadzor Mayor's Cup" open swimming championship was held

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International Youth Day was celebrated in the Artashat community

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Gyumri Central Library replenished with 500 new books

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A large-scale cultural program will be held in Abovyan as part of the annual "Fresco" International Festival.

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A meeting of the Gavar community council was held

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Jermuk community a favorite vacation spot for tourists

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Knowledge Day in Ijevan community

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A new cultural breath in Stepanavan

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Aparan and Kaspichan communities signed a memorandum of cooperation and friendly relations

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Delegations from the sister cities of Artashat participated in the celebration dedicated to the city's 2214th anniversary.

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Yerevan and Naples signed an agreement on friendship and cooperation

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Results of the cooperation between the kapan-Saint-Etien sister cities, this time in the field of healthcare

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Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan spoke at the National Assembly about the analysis of fiscal decentralization gaps

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A new park has opened in the Keti settlement of Akhuryan community

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Meghri celebrated the city's day

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Berd community honors those dedicated to the development of the local self-government system

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International Student Solidarity Day celebrated in Masis

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New prospects for cooperation between the communities of Rustavi and Ijevan

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Young people explore the field of local government

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At the invitation of Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan, a delegation led by the Mayor of Rostov-on-Don is currently in Yerevan

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Yerevan and Riga develop cooperation

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Ani and Novi Pazar - sister cities

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The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected head of Vagharshapat community took place

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The official delegation of the Arkhangelsk region was in the Jermuk community.

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French Cultural Center to open in Kajaran, Syunik․

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Aparan is preparing to welcome the New Year

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Head of Yeghegnadzor community David Harutyunyan is the laureate of the "Quality Mark-2025" award

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Mayor of the Ashtarak city met with the community's active youth

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New Year's surprise for the children of Masis

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Issues related to the implementation of subsidy programs and preparing the community for the New Year were discussed at the Byureghavan municipality

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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece Christos Sofianopoulos visited the Noyemberyan community

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The lights of the main Christmas tree of the Artik community were lit

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Kindergartens in Tatev community are preparing for the New Year

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A blessing ceremony for new recruits took place at the Noravank Monastery in Areni community.

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The New Year mood has begun in the Armavir community

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Community leader Aharon Khachatryan prepared a New Year's gift for the children of the Vardenis community.

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An open public discussion was organized on the 2025-2030 strategic plan for the development of the Parakar community

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The head of the Amasia community was awarded the National Rating Commemorative Medal

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Spitak Community Leader Kajayr Nikoghosyan Recognized as a Skilled Administrator

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The Talin community's New Year's Eve celebration was magical.

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New Year celebration announced in Sevan community

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A New Year festive program was organized for children at the initiative of the Mayor of Yerevan and the head of the administrative district.

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The Kapan community is concluding 2025 by delivering 16 new playgrounds to its residents.

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New Year's miracle in the border settlements of Goris: about 300 children received the gift of their dreams

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Sisian community has new trash cans: initiative of community leader Hovsep Arakelyan

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2025 was a year of sporting victories and cultural development for the Nairi community

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Ahead of the New Year, Abovyan honored the memory of the homeland's devoted heroes

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The head of Stepanavan community congratulated the community's night shift service employees on the New Year

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The first military conscription of 2026 was held in the Martuni community of Gegharkunik region

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Discussion with communities

16-10-2025

On October 15, the SALAR International team in Armenia brought together representatives of Armenian communities at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Yerevan to discuss the fiscal decentralization agenda.

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From February 2 to 5, a high-level study visit took place in Stockholm, Sweden.

From February 2 to 5, a high-level study visit took place in Stockholm, Sweden.

The visit was attended by Armen Harutyunyan, Executive Director of the Union of Communities of Armenia, and Clas Waldenström, a senior representative of the management of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).

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2026 Local Self-Government Elections

2026 Local Self-Government Elections

The Central Electoral Commission has set the voting dates for the 2026 local self-government elections as September 27, October 25, and November 29.

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Training programs for local government bodies and community servants completed

Training programs for local government bodies and community servants completed

28 training groups were organised for community servants. 690 community servants from all regions of the Republic of Armenia were trained.

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The main provisions of the new draft law "On Local Self-Government"

The main provisions of the new draft law "On Local Self-Government"

For the first time, an attempt has been made to define by law the legal status and fundamental principles of operation of the Union of Communities of Armenia.

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Communities for fiscal decentralisation

Communities for fiscal decentralisation

On October 15, the SALAR International Armenia team brought together representatives of Armenian communities at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Yerevan to discuss the financial decentralization agenda.

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