Armenian authorities are consolidating the communities in Lori, Syunik (Western Zangezur), and Vayots Dzor (Goycha).
Modern.az reports that, according to the decision, the creation of 3 large communities is planned: Stepanavan (Lori), Goris (Syunik), and Yeghegnadzor (Vayots Dzor). 9 communities and 80 settlements are involved in the programs.
According to the decision, Goris city, and the villages of Tatev and Digh, within the Goris community, are being merged.