The project entitled “Development of Background Information for Climate Change Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) Platform Design” aims to meet enhanced transparency requirements in Armenia as defined in Article 13 of the Paris Agreement by strengthening institutional and technical capacity for measuring and reporting on emissions, mitigation and adaptation activities, and support received. This executive summary provides an overview of the findings and recommendations made by a team of consultants lead by Carbon Limits AS (based in Norway) in cooperation with Spherical (based in Germany) and with the support of Tigran Sukiasyan as local expert. The project is implemented by UNDP and the Ministry of Environment (MoE) of the Republic of Armenia.