Today RA Minister of Nature Protection Artsvik Minasyan paid a visit to Zoology and Hydro Ecology Scientific Center of the RA National Academy of Sciences, had a meeting with researchers as well as the heads of the institutions operating under the center. The RA Minister of Nature Protection got acquainted with the outputs of implemented works thus considering the current and coming programs. Minister Artsvik Minasyan toured the center museum, where he familiarized with the samples illustrating fauna and flora in Armenia. At the end of the visit Artsvik Minasyan made a note in the museum’s honorary guest book. The Minister expressed his thanks to museum long-term employees as well as devotees for the input on the establishment and maintenance of the museum. The museum worker, thanking for the note, informed that Artsvik Minasyan is the first Minister of Nature Protection to visit the scientific center and museum.