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11 June 2024
"Climate Change and Women in Armenia" Event - Award Ceremony
The Ministry of Environment of the RA together with the "Women in Climate and Energy" organization, with the funding of the UNDP, in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the RA, organizes an event-award ceremony entitled "Climate Change and Women in Armenia" -, with the aim of recognizing the contribution of women and leadership in actions and solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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10 June 2024
Guided by Article 9, Part 1 of the "Public Service" Law, by the decision of Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the RA, Ara Mkrtchyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Environment
Guided by Article 9, Part 1 of the "Public Service" Law, by the decision of Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the RA, Ara Mkrtchyan was appointed Deputy Minister of Environment
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6 June 2024
Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at environmentally safe management of hazardous chemicals and waste in Armenia
Aiming to contribute to the implementation of relevant projects and measures aimed at the conservation, improvement and restoration of the environment and wanting to reduce the negative impact of hazardous waste on human health and the environment, the Ministry of Environment, represented by Secretary General Sergo Atanesyan and "VEGA WORLD" LLC in the presence of the chief manager Yuri Afrikyan, a memorandum of cooperation was signed.
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6 June 2024
Hakob Simidyan, Minister of Environment received Kirsti Narinen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland and Timothy David Straight, Honorary Consul of Finland in Armenia
At the beginning of the meeting, the minister presented to the ambassador the consequences of the emergency situation caused by the floods caused by the heavy rains that fell on May 25-26.
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5 June 2024
Today is World Environment Day
In 1972, June 5 was declared as the World Environment Day by the United Nations, and since 2004 it has been celebrated in Armenia as the Day of Environmentalists.