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Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (27.01.2021-01.02.2021)

 In the Republic
In the daytime of January 27, on 28, in the daytime of 30, on 31, on February 1 no precipitation is predicted. On January 29, at night of 30 in most regions precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 5-10 m/s. In the daytime of January 27, on 28-30 the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-6 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 27, on 28, in the daytime of 30, on 31, on February 1 no precipitation is predicted. On January 29, at night of 30 precipitations is predicted.
  

Summing up completed grant projects

The RA Ministry of Environment  is the executive body  of “Support Programme for Protected Areas-Armenia” program.
"Rainbow" Leaders'  Educational Center, which won the grant in the frames of the 2nd phase of the  Small Grants Component (SGC) of the  SPPA-A program fulfilled "Implementation of Eco-Education and Establishment of Eco-Corners at Kapan and Kajaran schools" project in 6 schools of 8 settlements of Kapan-Kajaran communities; the objective of which was to improve the level of eco-education in public schools.

The officers of the SNCOs under the Ministry of Environment have summarized  2020

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan held a meeting. The Directors  of the SNCOs under the Ministry summed up 2020; submitted the achievements of the year, the implemented activities, recorded problems, by presenting brief reports, spoke about the priority directions set for 2021.

Public hearings will be held over Tashtoon gold acquisition factory, submitted by “AT-METALS” LLC

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (26.01.2021-31.01.2021)

 In the Republic
In the daytime of January 26, on 27-28, on 30-31 no precipitation is predicted. On January 29, in separate regions snow is predicted. North-east wind speed is 5-8 m/s. In the daytime of January 26, on 27-28 the air temperature will gradually go up: at night it will go up by 8-10 degrees, in the daytime – by 3-5 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 26, on 27-28, on 30-31 no precipitation is predicted, on 29 light snow is predicted.    

The Minister of Environment held a meeting-discussion on the cooperation between RA MoE “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

The meeting was attended by Levon Azizyan, Acting Director of “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” of the RA MoE, Armen Chilingaryan, UNDP Disaster Risk Reduction Programme  Coordinator, and UNDP Climate, Environment, Resilience Programme Analyst (Team Leader) Hovhannes Ghazaryan.

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.

Public hearings will be held over organizing a recreation zone in the 1st  district, in the area of 9 forest section, “Dilijan” NP, submitted by “Hayk and Rafael” LLC

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.