RA Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan received the delegation headed by Head of EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Victorin

Addressing the guests, the Minister extended a vote of thanks for the initiative of the meeting, and stressed that  the close cooperation with international partners, European countries, remarkably with EU member states is very important in environmental management.

Deputy Minister of Environment Anna Mazmanyan’s working visit to “Dilijan” national park SNCO

On January 22, Deputy Minister A. Mazmanyan along with the working group conducted a visit to "Dilijan" national park within the framework of which, she first held a working consultation with the staff of “Dilijan” NP.

MEETING-DISCUSSION AT DILIJAN NATIONAL PARK

On January 22-23,  the staff of “Dilijan” National Park participated in the final seminar of the preparation of the 7th National Report of the UNEP/GEF Convention to Combat Desertification grant project. 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (25.01.2021-30.01.2021)

 In the Republic
In the daytime of January 25 and 30, on 26-28 no precipitation is predicted. On January 29, at night of 30 in most regions snow is predicted. North-east wind speed is 5-8 m/s, on 29-30 in separate places the wind speed may reach up to 18-23 m/s. In the daytime of January 25 and 30, on 26-28 the air temperature, will gradually go up: at night it will go up by 13-15 degrees, in the daytime – by 5-7 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 25 and 30, on 26-28 no precipitation, on 29, at night of 30 snow is predicted.

Deputy Minister of Environment Anna Mazmanyan received  the delegation of the French Development Agency (AFD) 

The delegation was led by Rafael Jose, Director of AFD Office in the South Caucasus. The meeting was attended by the Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Environment R. Grigoryan, Head of Strategic Policy Department L. Avetisyan.
 

Public reviews will be held over the open pit of Ararat travertine and clay mine 7-C1-II subblock extraction, Ararat region, submitted by “Stone Group” LLC  

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (22.01.2021-27.01.2021)

In the Republic
In the daytime of January 22, on 23-27 no precipitation is predicted. North-west wind speed is 5-8 m/s. On January 24-27, excluding Ararat Valley and its foothills, the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-7 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 22, on 23-27 no precipitation is predicted.
 

Dear colleagues, the working version of the National Report directed to the implementation of the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters is submitted to you.

Dear colleagues, the working version of the National Report directed to the implementation of the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters is submitted to you.

During the war, the Azerbaijani armed forces used internationally banned cluster munitions, weapons containing white phosphorus or termite substances against the people of Artsakh. 

Dear colleagues and users, we inform that the new official website of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia is ready, it is being reloaded and it will be activated in a few days.The new official website has a more flexible toolkit, is more practical and efficient in terms of receiving information. In the context of e-government policy, it is also envisaged to implement some services delivered within the framework of the Ministry’s functions through the relevant platform/s of the new official website.

Public Relations Division
RA Ministry of Environment

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (21.01.2021-26.01.2021)

In the Republic
In the daytime of January 21, on 22-26 no precipitation is predicted. North-west wind speed is 5-8 m/s. On January 22, at night, the air temperature will gradually go down by 7-10 degrees, in the morning – 2-3 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 21, on 22-26 no precipitation is predicted. 

Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center (HMC) of the RA Ministry of Environment notifies

The  weapons used by the Azerbaijani armed forces during the Second Artsakh War, deliberate damage was caused to the forested areas of Syunik and Tavush regions.

 

Public reviews will be held over used lead accumulator processing workshop envisaged at 6/2, 3 Lane, Arin Berd, Yerevan submitted by “ECO METAL” LLC

Combating  forest pests and diseases - a top priority

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan held a working consultation on forest protection and preservation. In attendance were Deputy Minister A. Mazmanyan, Acting Chairman of the Committee of Forest A. Petrosyan, Director of "ArmForest" SNCO P. Tsugunyan, Acting Head of Forest Policy Department I. Zargaryan Head of Strategic Policy Department L. Avetisyan of the Ministry of Environment. The number one task discussed at the meeting was to prepare for and combat pests and diseases. Due to certain circumstances, there is a great deal of work in that sphere for 2021.