YEREVAN. – Registration of “.հայ” (“Armenian”) domain name by ICANN will considerably contribute to development of Armenian language, its use and expansion of Armenia-Daispora ties.

The domain with Armenian letters will function starting from December and will have probation period from three to six months, chairman of Internet Society NGO Grigor Saghiyan told reporters on Tuesday.

He noted that the registration of Armenian-language domain was prtomoted by the Armenian government agencies.

“It is impossible to register a domain name without state support,” he added.