A workshop directed to the ratification of mercury inventory data was held

A workshop directed to the ratification of mercury inventory data was held within ''The pre-consideration of the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Armenia” project scopes. The event was attended by officers of interested government departments, the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, NGOs and the private sector.

Cooperation expansion prospects in environmental protection sphere were considered along with officers of the European Commission

First Deputy Minister of Nature Protection Erik Grigoryan received the delegation led by Vassilis Maragos, Head of Unit for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Eastern Partnership in the European Commission's Directorate-General for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR).

Parliamentary hearings were held over ''Genetically modified organisms; alternatives or compulsion?''

On January 26, on the initiative of the RA NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment parliamentary hearings were held over ''Genetically modified organisms; alternatives or compulsion?'', in attendance were  the RA NA deputies,  government staff officers and representatives of non-governmental and international organizations, scientists , sectorial executives.

The poacher escaped

On January 24, at 9:30, Inspector of “Zangezur” state sanctuary of “Zangezur” Biosphere Complex SNCO of the RA MNP A. Stepanyan notified the directorate that gunshots were heard in the vicinity of Ajabaj settelment. On the assignment of the Director, six workers left for that area.

The session of Steering Committee for UNDP-GEF full-sized project was held at the United Nations Office in Armenia

The session of  Steering committee for  UNDP-GEF full-sized Project: “Elimination of Obsolete Pesticide Stockpiles and Addressing POPs Contaminated Sites within a Sound Chemicals Management Framework in Armenia” was held at the UN Office in Armenia. 

Announcement on staff rotation of the Public Council attached to the RA Minister of Nature Protection

Guided by the provisions of N2 Annex of N283-A Order of the Minister of Nature Protection of the Republic of Armenia (October 24, 2016), the Ministry of Nature Protection of RA implements the  staff rotation of the Public Council (hereinafter the Council) attached to the RA Minister of Nature Protection.  

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