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Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan Was Elected Chairman of the Board of the Union of Communities of Armenia
During a board meeting of the Union of Communities of Armenia, the Mayor of Yerevan, Tigran Avinyan, was unanimously elected Chairman of the Board. Expressing his gratitude for the trust, Mayor Avinyan emphasized that the aim of the Board is to foster self-sustaining and progressive communities.
“Golden Apricot 2025” Film Festival Officially Launched
The grand opening of the “Golden Apricot” Film Festival took place on July 13. For exactly one week, until July 20, audiences in Yerevan will have the opportunity to watch more than 100 films, including award-winning films from the Cannes International Film Festival. Renowned film stars from around the world

Overview of Programs Discussed During This Week’s Work Meeting
The tender for the major renovation project of the approximately 2.4 km-long road connecting H. Gyurjyan Street to A. Myasnikyan Avenue in the Nor Nork administrative district has been held. The measurement phase has also been finalized. The implementation of this project, along with the planned
Improved Facilities at "Bidzu Gyol" for Yerevan Residents Engaged in Sports
In cooperation with “Eve Capital”, the Kentron Administrative District has implemented another project in Yerevan. Located in the Hrazdan

Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan Receives Ambassador of the Netherlands to Armenia
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan hosted the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Armenia, Marieke Harriet Monroe-Winter. During the meeting, the parties

Traffic Management Changes to Ensure Uninterrupted and Continuous Traffic Flow
To enhance the organization of bus traffic in Yerevan through the establishment of dedicated bus lanes, a continuous bus lane has recently been implemented along Mashtots Avenue, extending through Khorenatsi, Beirut, Italy, and Argishti Streets. This measure aims to ensure the uninterrupted

Issues related to the cooperation between Yerevan Municipality and the European Investment Bank (EIB) were discussed
Yerevan Deputy Mayor Levon Hovhannisyan met with Matteo Rivellini, Head of Division in charge of Public Sector Lending Operations in the Eastern Neighborhood Countries at the European Investment Bank, and Maciej Czura, Head of the EIB Regional Representation for the South Caucasus

Social Program for About 50 Children in Difficult Life Circumstances
At the initiative of the Yerevan Municipality, approximately 50 children living in vulnerable conditions were given the opportunity to visit various cultural centers. The aim of the program is to promote interest in Armenian culture among the children and to familiarize them with national values.
Phasing Out Single-Use Paper Tickets with QR Codes from August 1
A unified and modern public transport ticketing system offering four different payment methods is already in operation in Yerevan. One of these methods, the single-use paper ticket embedded with a QR code, was originally intended for occasional users. However, it has increasingly become common among regular commuters.
Administrative Proceedings Initiated Against Several Clubs for Violations of Noise Ordinances
The Public Order Protection Service of the Yerevan Municipality continues to conduct nighttime inspections of nightclubs and strip clubs. As a result of these inspections, several violations have been identified, including non-compliance with the requirements outlined in the annex approved by

Yerevan Municipality and Wrestling Federation of Armenia Continue Joint Programs
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan met with the Secretary General of the Wrestling Federation of Armenia, Arayik Baghdadyan. During the meeting, the parties discussed matters related to upcoming joint events and initiatives. Emphasizing the
Digitalization of Services at the "Special Service for the Population" CNPO
Structural and technological reforms are currently being implemented at the "Special Service for the Population" Community Non-Profit Organization (CNPO) to enhance the quality of services provided to Yerevan residents. Alongside the improvements of infrastructure and facilities, the digitization of citizens' archival data is underway, thereby enabling faster and more accessible service delivery.
“People of Yerevan Are at the Core of Municipal Policy”, Tigran Avinyan
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan has awarded certificates of appreciation to the most active citizens who raised their voices about various problems across the city through the “Active Citizen” platform, as well as to municipal employees who contributed to resolving those issues.
Educational and Cultural Events for Children in Difficult Life Circumstances
At the initiative of the Yerevan Municipality, a range of social initiatives planned for the current year has been launched. As part of the program, approximately 50 children living in vulnerable conditions will have the opportunity to visit various cultural centers across Yerevan. The primary aim of the initiative is to promote interest in the Armenian culture among children and to familiarize them with national values.

"Yerevan Municipality has initiated the digitalization of all its services", Tigran Avinyan
To provide more convenient and accessible services to the residents of Yerevan, the Municipality has launched the "YES" (Yerevan Electronic Services) platform. This initiative, developed as part of the city’s digital transformation strategy, serves as a unified system for accessing community services