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- 24 November 2021 An alarm was received in social networks by environmentalists and citizens about the pollution of Yerevan Lake In social networks, regarding the concern of environmentalists and citizens about the pollution of the Yerevan Lake, we would like to inform that in accordance with the law "On targeted use of environmental tax maid by companies", the Ministry of Environment has agreed on the environmental program developed by the Yerevan Municipality "work to clean up the shores of Yerevan Lake and the Hrazdan River" in the amount of 60.4 million drams.
- 23 November 2021 The delegation of the Ministry of Environment took part in the International Conference "Global Geoparks: potential and opportunities" The Deputy Head of the Department of the Strategic Policy of the Ministry of Environment Artur Kavalyan and Chief specialist of Department of Land and Underground Resources Narine Hakobyan in Uzbekistan took part in the International Conference "Global Geoparks: potential and opportunities".
- 23 November 2021 The Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan met the delegation headed by the Resident Representative of the UN Development Program in Armenia Natia Natsvlishvili Greeting his colleagues at the Ministry of Environment, Minister Romanos Petrosyan congratulated Ms. Natsvlishvili on her appointment and expressed hope that as a result of cooperation it will be possible to raise the bar of good and effective relations between the Ministry of Environment and UNDP by several degrees.
- 23 November 2021 Deputy Minister of Environment Anna Mazmanyan met with the participants of the Sky Club of "ARM Strong" NGO in Gyumri Young environmentalists presented the initiative "0 plastic" to the Deputy Minister. The aim of the initiative is to reduce the number of plastic bottles, reduce air pollution and recycle plastic bottles. The Deputy Minister greeted the students and thanked them for their initiative.
- 23 November 2021 The final workshop of the UN project "Building Capacity in Armenia to Support the Phase-out of Mercury Additive Products" took place on November 22 The final workshop of the project "Building Capacity in Armenia to Support the Phase-out of Mercury Additive Products" took place on November 22. The conference was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Environment, "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO, "Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment", as well as representatives of other interested departments.