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9 February 2023
The number of electric vehicles in the Republic of Armenia continues to increase
In order to reduce environmental pollution, reduce the amount of exhaust gases and stimulate the use of environmentally friendly vehicles, the Republic of Armenia is pursuing a policy aimed at the development of electric vehicles, including in terms of infrastructure necessary for operation.
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8 February 2023
Deputy Minister of Environment Gayane Gabrielyan is on a working visit to France
By the decision of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Deputy Minister of Environment Gayane Gabrielyan is on a working visit to the French Republic to participate in a number of industry events.
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6 February 2023
The discussion of the RA Draft Law "On Amendments to the RA Law" On Environmental Impact Assessment and Expertise" took place
In the Ministry of Environment headed by Minister Hakob Simidyan, Deputy Minister for Coordination of the Sphere Tigran Gabrielyan, Director of the Center for Environmental Impact Assessment Khachik Martirosyan, heads of professional departments of the Ministry and representatives of the public sphere discussed the draft Law of the Republic of Armenia "On Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Armenia "On Environmental Impact Assessment and Expertise".
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31 January 2023
Invitation for discussion
On February 2, 1971, the Ramsar Convention "On Wetlands of International Importance, especially as a Habitat for Waterfowl" was signed in Ramsar, Iran:
the UN General Assembly, in its resolution 75/317 of 2021, officially declared February 2 as World Wetlands Day.
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31 January 2023
The Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan met with fish farmers
The Minister of Environment Hakob Simidyan met with nine dozen fish farmers to discuss issues related to the implementation of activities in fish farms with a closed circulation system, as well as the availability of a positive expert opinion on the impact on the environment, if this is provided by law when extending a water use permit.