"Zhoghovurd" daily writes:
"The RA Government plans to allocate almost 200 million drams of financial support to the "Sevan Startup Summit" (SSS) in 2026 as well. "Sevan Startup Summit 2026" will start on July 26, on the banks of Sevan, which will bring together the leading experts in the technology sector, investors and companies from different countries of the world, creating an exclusive environment of cooperation, knowledge exchange and innovation. "Zhoghovurd" daily newspaper studied and found out what remarkable expenses were planned for "Sevan Startup Summit 2026".
The main big stage of the event, which should be located in the main area of the event and equipped with LED screens, cost 24 million drams. The main checkpoint, entry-exit procedure and hospitality service will cost AMD 18 million. The multifunctional food point, the food court, with an 800-square-meter tent construction or building, which should be provided with 150 tables and 600 chairs, will cost 15 million 198 thousand AMD.
The tent settlement, which is intended for overnight accommodation of the main participants of the event, will cost 28 million 800 thousand drams. The total cost of filming was 24 million drams.
36 million drams were allocated for bathrooms and bathtubs, their maintenance and cleaning services. Separate male and female toilets, sinks and shower cubicles must be provided in the event area, complying with all current sanitary standards and maintained continuously, including cleaning service throughout the event, as well as at least 48 toilet cubicles and 32 bathroom cubicles.
For uniforms and printing, including 20,000 badges, 1,500 notebooks, 1,500 guides, 1,500 maps and at least 100 large flags. 1,500 branded t-shirts, 1,500 caps and 1,500 hoodies should be prepared for the main participants of the event as a memorable gift to the participants. 32 million 400 thousand drams were allocated for these services.
This is what the government spends state funds for. It should be noted that in 2025, the Government again allocated 200 million drams for the purpose of organizing the "Sevan Startup Summit".
