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25 October 2023
Strict control measures continue in the territory of "Sevan" National Park
On October 24, as a result of the strict control measures carried out by the special forces of the "Sevan" National Park, 146 illegal crab catchers were taken out of the lake and confiscated from the coastal areas near the Norashen settlement, and 82 live crabs were returned to the lake.
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25 October 2023
The annual meeting of Aarhus Centers was held in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan
The annual meeting organized by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) focused on the role of the Aarhus Centers in promoting public participation in various issues related to environmental protection, dissemination of green economy principles and hazardous waste management.
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24 October 2023
The results of the "Friends of Sevan" program were presented
Today in the laboratory of the "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO, the event for the presentation of the results of the "Friends of Sevan" project was held, which is carried out with the support of the "Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan" (EU4Sevan) program, co-financed by the European Union and the German government, by the NGO "Environment and Health". The goal of the project is to raise the awareness of young people, contributing to the protection of the environment and the restoration of the ecosystem of Lake Sevan.
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20 October 2023
The working group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature visited the "Goravan Dunes" state reserve
Within the framework of the meeting of the European, North and Central Asia community of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the working group in the Republic of Armenia visited the "Goravan Dunes" state reserve.
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20 October 2023
Minister Hakob Simidyan received the representatives of the Green Climate Fund
Environment Minister Hakob Simidyan received the delegation led by Gareth Zaher-Bill, deputy director of the Green Climate Fund. The meeting was attended by Secretary General of the Ministry Sergo Atanesyan, Head of International Policy Department Ruzanna Grigoryan, UNDP Deputy Permanent Representative Konstantin Sokulsky, UNDP Program Manager Hovhannes Ghazaryan, UNDP Climate Change Program Manager Diana Harutyunyan and the UNDP-GCF Program "Reducing the Risks of Investments Aimed at Energy-Efficient Modernization of Buildings" Head Vahram Jalalyan.