Ararat and Vedi, Vanadzor and Pambak have united. The National Assembly approved the project.
15-09-2026 17:02 Armenia Press release
The communities of Ararat and Vedi, as well as Vanadzor and Pambak, have merged to form two new consolidated communities. The National Assembly approved the draft amendments to the laws on "Administrative Division of the Republic of Armenia" and "Local Self-Governance."
The draft was approved with a vote of 61 in favor and 29 against.
The project proposed by the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure envisions a new phase of community consolidation, merging the Ararat and Vedi communities in the Ararat region, which include 32 settlements, and also merging Vanadzor and Pambak in the Vanadzor community of Lori region, which include 22 settlements. Thus, the proposed bill will pertain to 54 settlements across 4 communities, resulting in the reorganization into 2 new, even larger consolidated communities.
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