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24 July 2023
"Climate Gambit 2023" rapid chess tournament was held in Yerevan Botanical Garden
The regular session of the Interagency Coordination Council for the Implementation of the Requirements and Provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement was held
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21 July 2023
Response to the open letter published by alleged “civil society organizations” in Azerbaijan
The Ministry of Environment takes note of the open letter sent by a number of alleged “civil society organizations” operating in the Republic of Azerbaijan referring to an alleged “serious environmental crisis caused by the regional and global environmental impact of the activities carried out in the mining industry of the Republic of Armenia”. The allegations in the letter are manifestly false.
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19 July 2023
Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan met Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Armenia Fukushima Masanori
Today, Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan met Japan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Armenia Fukushima Masanori.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister Aram Meimaryan and heads of professional units of the Ministry.
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18 July 2023
It is the flowering period of the yellow water lily (yellow throat) in Arpi Lake National Park
The yellow throat is registered in the RA Red Book.
In RA, the yellow crocus grows in the slow-flowing rivers and stagnant waters and ponds of the middle mountain zones of Shirak (Akhuryan) and Lori (Stepanavan) marzes.
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17 July 2023
The meeting of the coordinating board of the "Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan" (EU4Sevan) project was held
S.t. On July 12, the 5th "Coordinating Council meeting" of the "Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan" (EU4Sevan) project was held, which was attended by the Deputy Minister of Environment Aram Meimaryan, the head of the cooperation department of the EU delegation in Armenia Frank Hess, the Armenian office of the Armenian Association director Madeleine Rauschenberger, UNDP permanent representative in Armenia Natia Natsvlishvili, EU4Sevan project manager Christian Henschel, EU4Sevan project UNDP component coordinator Astghik Danielyan, UNDP climate, environment, sustainability team leader Hovhannes Ghazaryan, representatives from the RA Ministries of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure and RA Economy, as well as members of the project implementation team.