Hakob Simidyan, Minister of Environment of the RA, met with Veronica Garcia del Arco, Regional Director for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia at the KfW Development Bank; Katrin Buder-Pelz, Head of German Development Cooperation at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Armenia; and other representatives of KfW.

Within the framework of the third UN Ocean Conference, Ararat Mirzoyan, Foreign Minister of Armenia, on behalf of the Republic of Armenia, signed the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction.

A high-level conference entitled “The Grey Zone of Water” was held in Bled, Slovenia, focusing on global water security challenges. Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovenia, Anton Mežan, Mayor of Bled, Marko Gajić, Co-Founder of the World Water Forum, as well as representatives from various countries and international environmental experts participated in the event.