ArmInfo.On 21 March, the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations Mher Margaryan met with the Special Advisor of the UN Secretary-General on
the Prevention of Genocide Alice Wairimu Nderitu to discuss the
humanitarian situation arising from the ongoing blockade of the
Lachin Corridor by Azerbaijan, as well as the manifestations of the
latter's genocidal aspirations in Nagorno-Karabakh.
ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was presented today with the performance reports of the Science Committee and the Supreme Certifying Committee of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport for the year 2022.
ArmInfo.Yerevan hosts the second meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Drought (IWG on drought) and a regional capacity building workshop to develop an effective policy within the framework of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and take measures aimed at solving problems caused by drought. The RA Ministry of the Environment reports on its Facebook page.
ArmInfo. A number of public organizations in Armenia opposed the development of the Amulsar gold
mine. In their statement, received by ArmInfo, representatives of
public organizations considered the tripartite memorandum of
understanding signed on February 22 between the government of the
Republic of Armenia, the Eurasian Development Bank and Lydian Armenia
CJSC as illegal, short-sighted, irresponsible, adventurous and
dangerous.