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29 April 2025
A Public Discussion was held on the Draft National Report on the Implementation of the Aarhus Convention for 2021-2024
Armenia is required to submit its National Report to the Secretariat of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) by 20 May 2025, six months ahead of the next Meeting of the Parties.
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25 April 2025
Aram Meymaryan, Deputy Minister of Environment of the RA Received Françoise Jacob, UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia
The key topic of the meeting was the organization of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, which Armenia will host in 2026.
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23 April 2025
Draft Law on Making Amendments to the Law "On Specially Protected Nature Areas" Was Discussed
The draft law on Making Amendments to the Law “On Specially Protected Nature Areas” was debated in the second reading at an extraordinary sitting of the Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Environment Protection.
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22 April 2025
Proposed Amendment to Law “On Specially Protected Nature Areas” Debated at Extraordinary Sitting
On April 22, an extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly was convened at the initiative of the Government. The draft law on Making Amendments to the Law “On Specially Protected Nature Areas” was debated. It was presented in the first reading by Hakob Simidyan, Minister of Environment of the RA.
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21 April 2025
The First National Conference on Electric Mobility Took Place
On April 18-19, 2025, with funding from the Global Environment Facility, the “Environmental Project Implementation Unit” SA of the Ministry of Environment of the RA, within the framework of the "Transition Towards Electric Mobility in Armenia" grant programme, participated in the first national conference on electric mobility, which took place at the "Meridian" Expo Center.
