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21 October 2025
Armenia, Moldova and Ukraine Strengthen Water Management with EU Support
A workshop on the establishment of national coordination platforms for the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive was held in Chișinău.
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20 October 2025
Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan Received Representatives of the H. Hovnanyan Family Foundation
During the meeting, the parties discussed potential areas of cooperation between the Ministry and the Foundation, focusing on environmental initiatives — particularly biodiversity conservation, sustainable natural resource management, and the development of environmental education programs.
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20 October 2025
Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan Met with Petr Pirunčík, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia
The interlocutors discussed a wide range of sectoral issues. Reference was made to the two-year Twinning Programme “Strengthened Protection and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Armenia in Line with European Standards,” coordinated by the Ministry of Environment of the RA and funded by the European Union. The programme was jointly implemented by the Czech Republic and the Republic of Finland.
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15 October 2025
Meeting with Sectoral Representatives of the Committee Established to Organize and Conduct COP17
Hambardzum Matevosyan, Minister of Environment of the RA, met with Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, and sectoral representatives of the committee established to organize and conduct COP17. The discussion focused on the ongoing preparatory work for the conference, particularly on infrastructure development and ensuring the high-level organization of the event.
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15 October 2025
Preparations for COP17 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity Are in an Active Phase
Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, is visiting Armenia to review the preparatory processes for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity.