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“Armenia Introduces Online Non-Cash Purchases for Personal Use, Changing Import Limits – A Step Towards Modernizing Public Procurement”

Starting from April 1, 2024, a pilot project for online non-cash purchase of goods for personal use will be implemented in Armenia. The former limit of 200,000 AMD and 31 kg for personal purchases has been replaced with a limit of 200 euros and 31 kg, set by the European Union Advisory Group for Economic Regulation. This change is part of the ongoing reform of the public procurement system.

Education

Government Allocates 18.2 Million Drams for Psychological Support and Inclusion of Displaced Children from Artsakh in Education

Government allocates 18.2 million drams to support displaced children from Artsakh in education and provide psychological assistance. Over 8,000 children have been admitted to schools in Armenia since October 2023. The program aims to enhance their integration by training teachers and psychologists in improving children’s psychological well-being. Results will be shared with local and international organizations.