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8 February 2021
The RA Red Book-listed animal poaching
On February 4, 2021, the workers of Vayots Dzor Territorial Division of the Inspectorate for Nature Protection and Mineral Resources in collaboration with Yeghegnadzor Police Department, receiving the next operative information, immediately left for "Siranuysh" camp of the Yeghegis settlement, Yeghegis community, Vayots Dzor region and detected a case of poaching: an individual of a bezoar goat listed in the Red Book of Animals of the Republic of Armenia was killed. 3 citizens were detained by Yeghegnadzor Police Department from the spot.
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5 February 2021
We draw the attention of the public sector, organizations and individuals interested in the sphere
Under EU4Environment's component 1.2 on “Sectoral investment planning and comparative analysis of costs and benefits”, the Ministry of Environment holds online "The opportunities of introducing DRS packaging wastes in the Republic of Armenia" online consultative workshop, which will take place on February 11, at 10:30 via the Zoom online platform. The agenda of the workshop is attached.
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5 February 2021
3.2 million euros addressed to environmental bottlenecks in Syunik region
Under “Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project, the Ministry of Environment will direct 3.2 million euros to solve the environmental bottlenecks of Syunik region for 2021-22 - to mitigate the pressure on forests, and to improve the socio-economic situation of the communities.
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5 February 2021
Invitation to participate in the application review procedure of grant projects
The RA Ministry of Environment invites experts from relevant educational, scientific, non-governmental and other organizations, as well as independent experts, to participate in the procedure of assessing the applications of the grant projects to be submitted by the schools of the four target cities of Syunik region of the Republic of Armenia: Kapan, Kajaran, Meghri and Agarak, as well as the small-scale start-up business applications submitted by the households of those cities within the framework of SPPA-A program’s Financial Participatory Approach (FPA 3) component’s 3rd stage.
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4 February 2021
Acting Director of “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” SNCO Levon Azizyan was appointed Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia to the World Meteorological Organization
By the decree of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, on February 4 2021, Acting Director of "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO Levon Azizyan was appointed Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia to the World Meteorological Organization.
