The next meeting of the Governing Board implementing the Minamata Convention on Mercury took place

On October 10, 2013, the Republic of Armenia signed the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Kumamoto, Japan, which was ratified by the law of the Republic of Armenia (October 19, 2017).

Discussion on "Armenia accelerates the implementation of Paris Agreement" within the scope of "EU for Climate" regional project

On the initiative of the Ministry of Environment, and with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the round-table discussion on "Armenia accelerates the implementation of Paris Agreement" was held today at the Armenia Marriott Hotel. 

A grant of 900.000 euros for specially protected areas of nature

Today, the Minister of Environment Erik Grigoryan received Caucasus Nature Fund (CNF) Executive Director Geof Giacomini and National Coordinator Arman Vermishyan.

New professional direction in Armenia

Today, Minister of Environment Erik Grigoryan and Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Arayik Harutyunyan participated in the opening ceremony of “Refrigeration Economics” middle professional institution.

The results of the implementation of Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement were summarized

Today, the Expert Mission under the EU Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Instrument in a bid to comply the national legislation on the creation of a plastic bottle deposit system in Armenia...

The scope of cooperation expands

On December 9-13, Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan participates in the working discussion on “Expert Mission on the Legislative Framework for the Protection of Biodiversity”. The discussion is focused on the issues of integrated biodiversity management and improvement of the legislative field.

The draft decree of the Government of the Republic of Armenia on " Making amendments to the RA Government N 92-N decree (January 25 2005)" was adopted during today's session of the Government

Deputy Minister of Environment Irina Ghaplanyan submitted the relevant draft decree, notably  stating  that it is applied in a number of cases, including meant for estimating the damage caused to land resources as a result of breaches of the legislation of the Republic of Armenia.