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7 January 2022
From January 1, 2022, the sale of plastic bags and bags up to 50 microns thick is prohibited at retail facilities and in places of trade, in mobile trade points.
Within the framework of legislative regulations, the exception is bags made of secondary raw materials, as well as bags for weighing, necessary to ensure the sanitary and hygienic safety of goods.
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7 January 2022
An ongoing study is being conducted
"BirdLinks Armenia" NGO together with Areviq National Park carried out a continuous study of a secret bird Turaji species (Francolinus francolinus), as it is registered in the Red Book of Animals of Armenia (2010) as a data-deficient species.
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5 January 2022
The results of the ongoing work to strengthen control measures due to the whitefish spawning period were summed up
Today, the Ministry of Environment, under the leadership of Minister Hakob Simidyan, with the participation of representatives of the Sevan National Park, the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of RA, the RA Police, the Gegharkunik Regional Administration, the Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection Body and the Yerevan Municipality, held another extended meeting to summarize the implementation of the program of joint activities and interaction carried out during the whitefish spawning period in Lake Sevan.
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5 January 2022
From January 1, a legislative regulation prohibiting the sale of plastic bags came into force in Armenia
At today's government meeting, the Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan presented details about the legislative regulation prohibiting the sale of plastic bags, which came into force on January 1 of this year.
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5 January 2022
RA Prosecutor General's Office announces measures aimed at eliminating the circumstances contributing to the official crimes related to illegal deforestation in "Dilijan" National Park
The forester of "Dilijan" National Park SNCO, the forester of "Dilijan precinct" branch No. 9, as well as the head of the branch were relieved of their positions.
