REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
21.02.2022
A regular meeting of a high-level working group was held to develop proposals for the approximation of the approaches of the EAEU member states

 The 3rd sitting of the high-level working group for elaborating proposals on the approximation of the approaches of the EAEU member states within the framework of the Climate Agenda took place.
 The sitting was attended by Deputy Minister of Environment Anna Mazmanyan and representatives of professional subdivisions of the ministry.
 The following issues were discussed during the sitting:
  - Establishment of a Climate Data Bank for the EAEU countries;
 - Harmonization of greenhouse gas emissions and environmental tax regulations for the EAEU countries;
 -  Exclusion of disruption of the internal market competitiveness of the EAEU member states in case of "carbon" overload for the producers of the EAEU countries;
 - Improving the rights of the EAEU by including the issues on the "green agenda" within the competence of the Union, empowering the European Economic Commission to share the common position of the EAEU member states with third countries (European Union, UN) (including negotiations, discussions).