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Training Course“ Challenge 2 Change: Gender Perspectives in Europe”
Armenia is usually referred to as a sunny country. Its climate ranges from dry subtropical to cold. The mountain peaks are covered with eternal snow, while their slopes are lined by alpine meadows. June is the ideal month for visiting Armenia with pleasant( sometimes hot) temperature and virtually no rain, except for possible thunderstorms in the mountains. More info: http:// www. meteo. am
Currency in Armenia:
Armenian national currency is the Dram( AMD). There are ATM machines and banks all around the city. Payments with VISA / Master Card credit cards are possible in most of the supermarkets, cafes, shops and restaurants. For the small local shops it’ s always good to have some cash. The exchange offices are located in the banks and some big supermarkets. No passport is needed to exchange money.
1 EUR – 550 AMD 1 USD- 480 AMD 1 GBP- 700 AMD
USEFUL CONTACTS
Ani Khachatryan – Project Manager, Tel: 00374 55 480 698 anikhachatryan @ apy. am
Trainer’ s Team – trainers @ apy. am