In accordance with the law of the Republic of Armenia and the decision of the government, the Information and Public Relations Department of the Yerevan City Hall Staff has started the accreditation of journalists covering the activities of Yerevan City Hall and the Council of Elders of the City of Yerevan in 2014. To be accredited, it is necessary to submit a written application stating the data of the legal entity or individual, the journalist's data, the name of the media outlet, email addresses, phone numbers, and one photo. For journalists of foreign media outlets, a copy of the certificate from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia is also required. Accreditation is carried out for a period of one year, and applications must be submitted by December 28.