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3 June 2021
Embarked on the new ecotourism project with special tourist routes in “Khosrov Forest” state reserve
Acting Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan, Deputy Minister Anna Mazmanyan, newly appointed Kotayk Region Governor Aharon Sahakyan, Representative Office Director-Armenia at CNF Arman Vermishyan, WWF Armenia Director Karen Manvelyan, and with the participation of mass media representatives, a new ecotourism project launched in the reserve.
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1 June 2021
The hydrological regime of Lake Sevan: May 24-30 (2021)
In the period of May 24-30 the level of Lake Sevan raised by 2 centimeters and comprised 1900.90 m (30.05.2021), which is higher than the level of the same...
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1 June 2021
Bilateral cooperation in favor of tackling environmental problems in the region
In the frames of the 9th Nevsky International Ecological Congress, on the margins of the working visit to Saint Petersburg, Acting Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan had a bilateral working meeting with the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation Alexander Kozlov.
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31 May 2021
There took place a discussion on "Opportunities of using biodegradable bags in Armenia" at the Ministry of Environment with the participation of Deputy Minister Anna Mazmanyan and stakeholders
The officers of companies producing plastic bags, biodegradable bags or companies producing or importing biodegradable raw materials, as well as shops or supermarkets took part in the discussion.
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31 May 2021
Confiscated 8 hunting smoothbore shotguns
In the wetlands of Shirak, Lori and Gegharkunik regions of the Republic of Armenia, during the visits addressed to preventing hunting of RA Red Book-listed great snipes and to preserving their migration routes, the inspectors of the RA Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection Body confiscated 8 hunting smoothbore shotguns .