Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (09.03-14.04.2021)

In the Republic
In the daytime of April 9, in the afternoon of 12 in the northern regions, on 10-11, on 13-14 in most regions rain with thunderstorm is predicted. South-west wind speed is 5-10 m/s, on April 10-11 in separate places the wind speed may exceed up to 20-25 m/s. On April 10-14 the air temperature will go down by 10-12 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 9 and on 12 no precipitation is predicted, on 10-11, on 13-14 short-term rain with thunderstorm is predicted. On April 10-11 the wind speed may exceed up to 17-22 m/s. 

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan had a meeting with President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan

During the visit to the Artsakh Republic, a wide range of issues concerning the collaboration in the sphere of productive environmental management and protection, the necessary backing from the Government of Armenia were discussed with the President. The Ministry of Environment will do its utmost to restore normal life in Artsakh.

The future of weather and climate forecasting

World Meteorological Organization has published the official document - White paper – on the future of weather and climate forecasting.
The demand for weather and climate forecast information in support of critical decision-making has grown rapidly during the last decade, and will grow even faster in the coming years. Great advances have been made in the utilization of predictions in many areas of human activities.

To establish forest tree nursery in Artsakh and to donate 100.000 saplings to “ArtsakhForest'' SNCO

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan is on a working visit to the Artsakh Republic.
On the margins of the visit, the Minister met with Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures of the Artsakh Republic Hayk Khanumyan.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (08.03-13.04.2021)

ATTENTION!

On April 8-9, the air temperature will gradually go up by 3-4 degrees throughout the country due to the penetration of a tropical warm air wave from the Arabian Peninsula. In the daytime of April 8-9 the air temperature will reach to +30․․․+33 in the valley area of Syunik region, it to reach to +27․․․+29 degrees in Ararat valley and in Yerevan.

In the Republic
In the daytime of April 8, at night of 9, no precipitation is predicted, in the evening of  9 in northern regions, on 10-13 in most regions rain with thunderstorm is predicted. South-east wind speed is 2-5 m/s, on April 10-11 in seperate places the wind speed may reach up to 20-25 m/s.  In the daytime of April 8, on 9  the air temperature will gradually go up by 3-4 degrees, on April 10-12 it will gradually go down by 10-12 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 8, on 9 no precipitation is predicted, on 10-13 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted. On April 10-11 the wind speed may reach up to 17-22 m/s.
 

Dear mothers, sisters, dear Armenian women,

I extend congratulations to you on this bright spring holiday -  Motherhood and Beauty Day.
This holiday is the best opportunity to re-evaluate the Armenian mothers who are the pillar of our national value system, to cherish the beauty of the Armenian woman.
The role of the Armenian woman is crucial in the upbringing of children, the strength of the family, the establishment and strengthening of the state.
This year's holiday greetings maybe a little other, but do believe that our gratitude to you never changes.
Happiness and  wellbeing  to you, dear women

Minister of Enviornment Romanos Petrosyan   

It took place the initial meeting-press conference of REC Caucasus project 

The initial meeting-press conference of the EU-funded REC Caucasus  “Joint Monitoring for Environmental Protection in BSB countries”  took place, in the course of which  the Deputy Minister of MoE Anna Mazmanyan, as well as Acting Director of "HMC" SNCO Levon Azizyan made opening remarks.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (07.03-12.04.2021)

ATTENTION!

wave from the Arabian Peninsula. In the daytime of April 8-9 the air temperature will reach to +30․․․+33 in the valley area of Syunik region, it to reach to +27․․․+29 degrees in the Ararat valley and in Yerevan.

In the Republic
In the daytime of April 7, on 8-9, at night of  10 no precipitation is predicted.  In the daytime of April 10, on 11-12 in most regions rain with thunderstorm is predicted. South-east wind speed is 2-5 m/s. In the daytime of April 7, on 8-9  the air temperature will gradually go up by 7-9 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 7, on 8-9 no precipitation is predicted, on 10-12 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted.
 

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan conducted  a working visit to "Vayots Dzor Forestry" branch of "Armforest" SNCO

The Minister held a working consultation with the head of the branch and the workers at the administrative office of the forestry branch.
The meeting was attended by Vayots Dzor Region Governor Ararat Grigoryan, Acting Chairman of the Committee of Forest of the Ministry of Environment Artur Petrosyan, Acting Director of "ArmForest" SNCO Pavel Tsugunyan, Head of "Vayots Dzor Forestry" branch of "ArmForest" SNCO.

Survey in the territory of Azat reservoir

The specialized subdivisions of the Ministry of Environment have studied the news on "Azat reservoir - completely in the fishing nets" environmental violation voiced by the Facebook user, and by  the instruction of the Deputy Minister of Environment a relevent letter was sent to the Inspectorate for Nature Protection and Mineral Resources to study the case in detail, to reveal  the circumstances, thus assuming corresponding  measures.   

Embarks on a new series of educational events on "LET'S BE AWARE, PROTECT OZONE LAYER" 

The Ministry of Environment's Ozone Program in colloboration  with  the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and ''Environment and Health'' NGO, launch a series of educational events on "LET'S BE AWARE, PROTECT OZONE LAYER", which will facilitate the  pupils of schools in Yerevan and in regions to get acquainted with the environmental problem of ozone depletion in detail, to have a direct role in the restoration of the ozone layer.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (06.03-11.04.2021)

ATTENTION!

On April 6-9, the air temperature will gradually go up by 6-9 degrees throughout the country due to the penetration of a tropical warm air wave from the Arabian Peninsula. In the daytime of April 8-9 the air temperature will reach to +28․․․+32 in the valley area of Syunik region, it to reach to +27․․․+29 degrees in the Ararat valley and in Yerevan.

In the Republic
In the daytime of April 6 in northern regions, on 10-11 in seperate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted. South-east wind speed is 2-5 m/s. In the daytime of April 6-9 the air temperature will gradually go up by 8-10 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 6, on 7-9 no precipitation is predicted, on 10-11 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted.
 

Summing up “Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) completed grant project 

Under the 3-rd stage of the SPPA-A Small Grants Component (SGC), "Strong Future" social NGO which won the grant, has implemented an energy saving and energy efficiency project in Syunik Regional Psychiatric- Neurological Dispensary, meanwhile ensuring the financial stability of the dispensary.

"Environmental Impact Expertise Center" SNCO should become a completely new structure empowered with new and powerful capacities

In our country there is an essential to review the Environmental Impact Assessment - the EIA expert institute - to reorganize the expert process, to fundamentally change the expert process.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (05.03-10.04.2021)

ATTENTION!

On April 5-9, the air temperature will gradually go up by 8-10 degrees throughout the republic due to the penetration of a tropical warm air wave from the Arabian Peninsula. In the daytime of April 8-9 the air temperature will reach to + 28…+32  in the valley zone of Syunik region, it to reach to +27…+29 degrees in Ararat valley and in Yerevan.

In the Republic
In the daytime of April 5, on 7-10 no precipitation is predicted, on 6 in northern regions short rain is predicted, thunderstorm is possible. South-east wind speed is 2-5 m/s. In the daytime of April 5-9 the air temperature will gradually go up by 8-10 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 5, on 6-10 no precipitation is predicted.

Bidding innovative ideas 

"Greenovation" tender is held to propose eco-friendly ideas to expand "green recovery" theme to overcome the existing challenges, to mitigate the crisis, due to which various participatory institutions - educational institutions, NGOs, private sector representatives, individuals and etc. - will propose different creative solutions  directed to overcome challenges.

On April 1, International Migratory Bird Day was marked

On April 1, International Migratory Bird Day  is marked as an environmental holiday in the world. It is focused  on preserving the diversity and number of birds.

Deputy Minister of Environment A. Mazmanyan today was on a working visit to “Sevan” National Park SNCO

The Deputy Minister held a consultation with the staff of the National Park. The meeting was also attended by Acting  Director of "State Museum of Nature of Armenia" SNCO of the Ministry of Environment L. Galstyan and  Head of the Fund Accounting and Preservation Unit L. Ghazaryan.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (01.03-06.04.2021)

In the Republic
 In the daytime of April 1, on 2-3 in separate places short-term rain is predicted, thunderstorm is possible. South-west wind speed is 2-5 m/s. On April 5-6 the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-6 degrees.
In Yerevan
In the daytime of April 1, on 2-3 in separate parts of the city short-term rain with thunderstorm is predicted. On April 4-6 no precipitation is predicted. 

Online training

On the initiative of the Ministry of Environment, the employees of the Science and Tourism Division of "Zangezur" Biosphere Complex” SNCO will conduct an online training (on Zoom platform) on April 2, at 16:00.