On September 24 a public discussion on “Potential opportunities and challenges of municipal amalgamation process” took place in Martuni in the framework of “Participatory democracy in action” project․ The event thoroughly addressed the concept, issues and challenges of amalgamation process as well as discuss local government elections under the proportional electoral system.

The discussion aims at:

  • Informing citizens, non-governmental organizations on the municipal amalgamation as well as available institutional opportunities and risks,
  • Identifying expectations and concerns of community actors, formulating recommendations to make the amalgamation process more effective

TIAC is implementing “Participatory democracy in action” project in collaboration with “Political Dialogue” and “Martuni Women’s Community Council” NGO with the financial support by the European Union.