Deputy Minister of Environment Anna Mazmanyan received  the delegation of the French Development Agency (AFD) 

The delegation was led by Rafael Jose, Director of AFD Office in the South Caucasus. The meeting was attended by the Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Environment R. Grigoryan, Head of Strategic Policy Department L. Avetisyan.
 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (22.01.2021-27.01.2021)

In the Republic
In the daytime of January 22, on 23-27 no precipitation is predicted. North-west wind speed is 5-8 m/s. On January 24-27, excluding Ararat Valley and its foothills, the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-7 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 22, on 23-27 no precipitation is predicted.
 

During the war, the Azerbaijani armed forces used internationally banned cluster munitions, weapons containing white phosphorus or termite substances against the people of Artsakh. 

Dear colleagues and users, we inform that the new official website of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia is ready, it is being reloaded and it will be activated in a few days.The new official website has a more flexible toolkit, is more practical and efficient in terms of receiving information. In the context of e-government policy, it is also envisaged to implement some services delivered within the framework of the Ministry’s functions through the relevant platform/s of the new official website.

Public Relations Division
RA Ministry of Environment

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (21.01.2021-26.01.2021)

In the Republic
In the daytime of January 21, on 22-26 no precipitation is predicted. North-west wind speed is 5-8 m/s. On January 22, at night, the air temperature will gradually go down by 7-10 degrees, in the morning – 2-3 degrees.
 In Yerevan
In the daytime of January 21, on 22-26 no precipitation is predicted. 

Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center (HMC) of the RA Ministry of Environment notifies

The  weapons used by the Azerbaijani armed forces during the Second Artsakh War, deliberate damage was caused to the forested areas of Syunik and Tavush regions.

 

Combating  forest pests and diseases - a top priority

Minister of Environment Romanos Petrosyan held a working consultation on forest protection and preservation. In attendance were Deputy Minister A. Mazmanyan, Acting Chairman of the Committee of Forest A. Petrosyan, Director of "ArmForest" SNCO P. Tsugunyan, Acting Head of Forest Policy Department I. Zargaryan Head of Strategic Policy Department L. Avetisyan of the Ministry of Environment. The number one task discussed at the meeting was to prepare for and combat pests and diseases. Due to certain circumstances, there is a great deal of work in that sphere for 2021.