Arminfo.info


 Tuesday, August 22 2017 12:29

To organize assistance to the Khosrov Forest Reserve, special bank  accounts were opened

To organize assistance to the Khosrov Forest Reserve, special bank  accounts were opened

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia stated that the state non-profit organization opened accounts in the bank to collect funds for the restoration of the Khosrov Forest, which suffered during the fires.

All funds that will be received on these bank accounts will be  directed solely to the elimination of damage as a result of a fire in

Reserve. As the press service of the Ministry of Nature Protection  told ArmInfo, the public council "Khosrov Forest" consisting of  experts, people enjoying public confidence, etc., will be established  for the correct use and distribution of funds collected for the  restoration of the reserve. The council will monitor the use of  collected Means and periodically inform the public about the work  done.  Those who want to help the reserve can transfer money to  Akba-Credit Agricole Bank to the following accounts:

Armenian Dram  - 220129690305000 US Dollar - 220415140015001 Russian  Rouble  - 220129690016958 Euro - 220415140049002

Note that on August 14, the Foundation for the Protection of Wildlife  and Cultural Property (FPWC) announced collection of donations aimed  at saving the Khosrov Forest Reserve, urging the environmental  community to help in combating this challenge.

As a result of the fire in the Khosrov Reserve, which was located  within six days, according to official data, 360 hectares of forest  were burnt. However, according to independent experts, the damage far  exceeded official figures. According to ecologists, as a result of  the fire, 2.5 thousand hectares of forest were burnt.

Related articles
Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement will send 100 000 EUR for  the elimination of the consequences of a fire in the Khosrov Forest
 Thursday, August 17 2017 19:38

ArmInfo.The charitable organization Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement of  philanthropist Gagik Adibekyan will send 100,000 EUR to eliminate the consequences of the fire in the state reserve "Khosrov Forest". The press service of the fund told ArmInfo.

Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations: Equipping with fire fighting  equipment in Armenia is not enough
 Thursday, August 17 2017 17:23

ArmInfo. Equipping with fire-fighting equipment is not enough in Armenia - there is a  shortage of finances. On August 17, after the meeting of the Government, Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations of Armenia David Karapetyan stated in a conversation with journalists.  According to him, stormy public discussions were quite expected, which indicates a careful attitude to environmental issues and awareness of public interest.

Armenian MES submitted preliminary data on damage caused by the fire  in Khosrov Forest and in Vayots Dzor district
 Thursday, August 17 2017 17:12

ArmInfo.According to the preliminary data of Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia, on  the territory of state reserve Khosrov Forest as a whole, vegetation perimeter was 16 km thick, of which 360 hectares of forest. The forest fire in Vayots Dzor destroyed grass coverings with a perimeter of about 15 km, 320 hectares of which were forests. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Emergency Elections of Armenia David Karapetyan, presenting August 17 at a government meeting on the territory of the reserve.

Ecologist: Fire in Khosrov Forest caused great damage to its  biodiversity 
 Wednesday, August 16 2017 16:25

ArmInfo.Fire in Khosrov Forest state reserve caused enormous damage to its biodiversity. This was announced by the head of the association "For the sake of stable human development", ecologist Karine Danielyan on August 16 at a meeting with journalists.

MES: in the "Khosrov Forest" 360 hectares of forest burnt out, in the  Vayots Dzor region - 320 hectares of forest
 Tuesday, August 15 2017 16:39

ArmInfo. As of 12.00 on August 15, in the state reserve "Khosrov Forest", the vegetation was burnt by a circle of 16 km, of which 360 hectares of forest. Work on extinguishing the fire continues.

Armenian Nature Protection Ministry: fire in Khosrov reserve caused  big damage to ecosystem 
 Tuesday, August 15 2017 13:58

ArmInfo.The fourth day of the fire in Khosrov Reserve caused great damage to the environment. This, as the press service of Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia, stated the head of the department Artsvik Minasyan.

POST A COMMENT
Input digits     

News
Armenian Cinema Fund postpons screening ofArmenian program at Annecy  Festival due to dispute over film rightsArmenian Cinema Fund postpons screening ofArmenian program at Annecy  Festival due to dispute over film rights
8,000 cardiovascular operation performed in Armenia under health  insurance program in five months - Ministry of Health8,000 cardiovascular operation performed in Armenia under health  insurance program in five months - Ministry of Health
Relations between Armenia and Nordic countries based on mutual  respect, trust, and shared values - Mher GrigoryanRelations between Armenia and Nordic countries based on mutual  respect, trust, and shared values - Mher Grigoryan
 Anti-Corruption Committee: Opposition party reps detained in Lori  over bribery of voters Anti-Corruption Committee: Opposition party reps detained in Lori  over bribery of voters
Mher Grigoryan: Accumulated experience of Armenian-Russian  cooperation valuable asset to preserve regardless of configuration of  international relationsMher Grigoryan: Accumulated experience of Armenian-Russian  cooperation valuable asset to preserve regardless of configuration of  international relations
Court grants motion to remand son of Armenia`s former finance  minister into custodyCourt grants motion to remand son of Armenia`s former finance  minister into custody
 Russian Ambassador: Russian-Armenian relations enter phase of  reassessment and adaptation to evolving global and regional realities Russian Ambassador: Russian-Armenian relations enter phase of  reassessment and adaptation to evolving global and regional realities
Kocharyan: Violations recorded during Armenian parliamentary  elections sufficient to deem them illegitimateKocharyan: Violations recorded during Armenian parliamentary  elections sufficient to deem them illegitimate
Court extends pretrial  detention for defendant in Azat village  military barracks fire caseCourt extends pretrial  detention for defendant in Azat village  military barracks fire case
"Wings of Unity" party intends to file petition with Central  Electoral Commission  to invalidate parliamentary elections
Armenian MFA sends congratulatory message to Russian Foreign Ministry  on Russia DayArmenian MFA sends congratulatory message to Russian Foreign Ministry  on Russia Day
Samvel Karapetyan announces his intention to remain in politicsSamvel Karapetyan announces his intention to remain in politics
 Golden Apricot unveils its main poster for 2026 Golden Apricot unveils its main poster for 2026
Former Armenian Defense Minister fails to appear in court due to  medical treatment.Former Armenian Defense Minister fails to appear in court due to  medical treatment.
Armenia participates in  CIS MFA Advisory Council of Consuls  in  MinskArmenia participates in  CIS MFA Advisory Council of Consuls  in  Minsk
Armenia`s Investigative Committee announces  arrest of political  scientist Alen GhevondyanArmenia`s Investigative Committee announces  arrest of political  scientist Alen Ghevondyan
Expert: Public participation in decision-making essential for  sustainable urban development Expert: Public participation in decision-making essential for  sustainable urban development 
 President of Uzbekistan: Through joint efforts, we can expand  mutually beneficial Armenian-Uzbek cooperation President of Uzbekistan: Through joint efforts, we can expand  mutually beneficial Armenian-Uzbek cooperation
Putin congratulates head of Russian and New Nakhichevan Diocese of  AAC on Russia DayPutin congratulates head of Russian and New Nakhichevan Diocese of  AAC on Russia Day
Earthquake hits Azerbaijan; tremors felt in ArmeniaEarthquake hits Azerbaijan; tremors felt in Armenia
102nd Russian military base in Gyumri celebrates Russia Day  102nd Russian military base in Gyumri celebrates Russia Day  
Yerevan Mayor to  opposition: They have no idea  what awaits themYerevan Mayor to  opposition: They have no idea  what awaits them
 Armenia`s CEC annuls  results of another polling station Armenia`s CEC annuls  results of another polling station
PAP supporters  protest outside Armenia`s CEC, demanding repeat votes  at polling stations with annulled election resultsPAP supporters  protest outside Armenia`s CEC, demanding repeat votes  at polling stations with annulled election results
IDBank issued the 4th and 5th tranches of bonds of 2026IDBank issued the 4th and 5th tranches of bonds of 2026
Samvel Karapetyan proposes runoff or fresh parliamentary elections in  ArmeniaSamvel Karapetyan proposes runoff or fresh parliamentary elections in  Armenia
Serzh Sargsyan: Only idiot would think I could justify someone who  betrayed my homelandSerzh Sargsyan: Only idiot would think I could justify someone who  betrayed my homeland
RPA still believes it is necessary to fight country`s current  authorities - MamijanyanRPA still believes it is necessary to fight country`s current  authorities - Mamijanyan
Mutual readiness for open and constructive dialogue will continue to  strengthen cooperation between Armenia and Russia - RA premier Mutual readiness for open and constructive dialogue will continue to  strengthen cooperation between Armenia and Russia - RA premier 
Russian-Armenians` participation in Armenia`s electoral processes  focus of country`s law enforcement systemRussian-Armenians` participation in Armenia`s electoral processes  focus of country`s law enforcement system
Narek Karapetyan prevented from leaving ArmeniaNarek Karapetyan prevented from leaving Armenia
Delegation of RA MoD participates in a meeting of Executive Academic  Council of European Security and Defence CollegeDelegation of RA MoD participates in a meeting of Executive Academic  Council of European Security and Defence College
Incident in village of Orgov disturbing - ministerIncident in village of Orgov disturbing - minister
PAP: CEC`s decision to annul voting results at two polling stations  calls into question legitimacy of parliamentary electionsPAP: CEC`s decision to annul voting results at two polling stations  calls into question legitimacy of parliamentary elections
On June 12, Strong Armenia bloc appealed to CEC demanding thatresults  of parliamentary elections be declared invalidOn June 12, Strong Armenia bloc appealed to CEC demanding thatresults  of parliamentary elections be declared invalid
Strong Armenia: CEC`s refusal to hold re-run of polling stations  where results annulled would mean crossing democratic red linesStrong Armenia: CEC`s refusal to hold re-run of polling stations  where results annulled would mean crossing democratic red lines
Team Telecom Armenia recognized as Leading Non-Financial Issuer in  Listed Equities MarketTeam Telecom Armenia recognized as Leading Non-Financial Issuer in  Listed Equities Market
PAP calls on its supporters to come to CEC to defend their right to  freedom of expressionPAP calls on its supporters to come to CEC to defend their right to  freedom of expression
Program to protect Lake Sevan ecosystem being implemented in Armenia  with ADB financial supportProgram to protect Lake Sevan ecosystem being implemented in Armenia  with ADB financial support
Law enforcement officers raid apartment of Mother Armenia party board  member Law enforcement officers raid apartment of Mother Armenia party board  member 
ANC considers June 7 parliamentary elections results illegitimateANC considers June 7 parliamentary elections results illegitimate
Scientific Intelligentsia – A Strategic Resource for the Sustainable Development of TurkmenistanScientific Intelligentsia – A Strategic Resource for the Sustainable Development of Turkmenistan
RA CEC annulment of voting results at two polling stations once again  calls into question PAP`s bid for parliamentRA CEC annulment of voting results at two polling stations once again  calls into question PAP`s bid for parliament
Lightning strike destroys bridge in Armenia - MIALightning strike destroys bridge in Armenia - MIA
RA authorities are trying by all means possible to prevent PAP from  entering the country`s parliament - Iveta TonoyanRA authorities are trying by all means possible to prevent PAP from  entering the country`s parliament - Iveta Tonoyan
Armenian national football team  ranks 107th in  FIFA rankingsArmenian national football team  ranks 107th in  FIFA rankings
Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan not delighted with  election results,  but considers them step forward Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan not delighted with  election results,  but considers them step forward "in fight against  evil authorities"
"Strong Armenia" bloc to appeal CEC requesting annulment of June 7  parliamentary election results
Belgium remains committed to strengthening its partnership with  Armenia - WeverBelgium remains committed to strengthening its partnership with  Armenia - Wever
 Politician: Statement by Armenia`s third president may deprive  opposition of only political basis for ousting Pashinyan Politician: Statement by Armenia`s third president may deprive  opposition of only political basis for ousting Pashinyan
SRC Chairman assures: No political element in Tsarukyan caseSRC Chairman assures: No political element in Tsarukyan case
A group of European parliamentarians issue assessment on Armenia`s  parliamentary electionsA group of European parliamentarians issue assessment on Armenia`s  parliamentary elections
IMF Managing Director congratulates Armenian Prime Minister on  election victoryIMF Managing Director congratulates Armenian Prime Minister on  election victory
Erdogan congratulates Pashinyan on election victoryErdogan congratulates Pashinyan on election victory
Issues related to missing persons must be resolved through  cooperation - PashinyanIssues related to missing persons must be resolved through  cooperation - Pashinyan
Ardshinbank Once Again Becomes Flagship Sponsor of the EBRD Annual Meeting and Business ForumArdshinbank Once Again Becomes Flagship Sponsor of the EBRD Annual Meeting and Business Forum
Spokesperson for Prosperous Armenia Leader responds to Prime  Minister`s statementsSpokesperson for Prosperous Armenia Leader responds to Prime  Minister`s statements
Former Armenian Justice Minister calls opposition`s acceptance of  mandates alogical amid mass election violationsFormer Armenian Justice Minister calls opposition`s acceptance of  mandates alogical amid mass election violations
Pashinyan sees no possibility of renouncing current gas price  agreements with RussiaPashinyan sees no possibility of renouncing current gas price  agreements with Russia
Financial Literacy Training for Young Chess Players: Idram & IDBankFinancial Literacy Training for Young Chess Players: Idram & IDBank
Read more



Commented