The list of banned products of Armenian origin in case of  export to non-member countries of EAEU from Armenia was  approved at today's Cabinet meeting

Submitting the draft, Minister of Environment Erik Grigoryan noted that by this decree it is  proposed to ban the export of certain timber products to third countries. He added that this prohibition remarkabely refers to firewood and logs...

New energy efficient solutions are being introduced

In the frames of the  United Nations Development Programme and the Global Environment Facility (UNDP-GEF) “Mainstreaming Sustainable Land and Forest in Mountain Landscapes of North-Eastern Armenia” project, with the assistance of the Ministry of Environment and with the technical support of the UNDP/GEF Small Grants Program (SGP), energy efficient solutions have been introduced to Dzoragyugh and Vahagni communities, Lori region, to reduce the pressure on nearby forest ecosystems.

Erik Grigoryan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Armenia Mr.  Jun Yamada

Minister of Environment Erik Grigoryan received today Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Armenia Mr. Jun Yamada.

The Bioresources Management Agency of the Ministry of Environment embarked on accepting applications for amateur fishing (36-N order.)

New techniques for "ArmForest"

Minister of Environment Erik Grigoryan today attended the ceremony of handing tractors acquired for the forestry enterprises of “ArmForest” SNCO.
By the means of the 2019 state budget, the Ministry purchased eight Bellarus 82.1 tractors equipped with 8 agricultural, 8 forest ploughs and relevent drilling rigs envisaged for tree planting.

Discussed the possibilities of introducing a pilot project of ecosystem service delivery in Tsakhkadzor 

Today, the meeting took place in the Ministry of Environment with the participation of representatives of Tsakhkadzor community administration, hotels operating in Tsakhkadzor, the German Agency for  International Cooperation (GIZ),

The  order on defining permitted amounts and periods envisaged for hunting (amateur fishing) for social purposes within the RA water territory in 2020 was signed

Guided by the 8th point of the 1st paragraph of the 5th Article of the RA Law on “Hunting and hunting recourses” and taking...