Monday, July 17 2023 19:56
ArmInfo. The expert commission of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia (NAS) on the protection of Lake Sevan gave a negative opinion on additional water releases from Lake Sevan, sending its decision the Water Committee of the Republic of Armenia. This was reported by the press service of the National Academy of Sciences. >>>
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Wednesday, July 12 2023 19:42
ArmInfo. Armenia ranks 22nd in terms of air pollution, and this has its price and involves corresponding costs. Carolin Geginat, the Country Manager of the World Bank (WB) for Armenia stated during a meeting organized on the theme "Green Armenia" on the initiative of the WB, EU and UNDP (United Nations Development Program), chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan. >>>
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Tuesday, July 11 2023 14:55
ArmInfo. A draft law on
increasing the amount of water intake from Lake Sevan from 170
million cubic meters to 240 million cubic meters conditioned by the
weather conditions of the year, the fullness of water basins and
reservoirs and the main indicators of water supply of rivers, was
approved in the National Assembly of Armenia by the ruling majority
in the first reading. The project was supported by 64 MPs, 20 voted
against its adoption. >>>
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Friday, June 9 2023 19:19
ArmInfo. The steel plant in the territory of the Republic of Armenia will be constructed in
accordance with the environmental standards and requirements, within the framework of domestic legal regulations. This is stated in a statement by the Ministry of the Environment in response to the
concern allegedly shown by the Azerbaijani authorities. >>>
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Friday, June 2 2023 19:25
ArmInfo. Armenia has improved its positions in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index. This was
reported by the press service of the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia. In particular, according to the source, this year Armenia ranked 57th among 100 countries instead of 60th a year earlier, overtaking Georgia and becoming a leader in the region. >>>
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Monday, May 22 2023 12:14
ArmInfo.The ARMENAL plant has successfully held an environmental protection event, Green Wave. The
goal is planting of greenery in new areas and improvement of plots of land. >>>
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Friday, May 12 2023 17:14
ArmInfo. On May 12, 2023, the strategy presentation event of the Lake Sevan Protection Platform organized by "Blejan" NGO within the framework of the "Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan" (EU4Sevan) project in Gavar organized strategy presentation event of the Lake Sevan Protection Platform created with the support of the "Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan" (EU4Sevan) project, which is co-financed by the European Union and the German government. >>>
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Wednesday, March 15 2023 18:37
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. >>>
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Wednesday, March 1 2023 20:36
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. >>>
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Thursday, February 23 2023 16:47
ArmInfo. I am sure that all new technological possibilities will be used for the safe operation of the mine, which will meet high international standards. Minister
of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan stated during a briefing on
February 23, answering a question regarding the restart of the
Amulsar project. >>>
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Tuesday, September 27 2022 20:52
ArmInfo.At the 4th meeting of the Green Economy Regional Assembly "EU for the Environment" (EU4Environment) held in Paris, Deputy Environment Minister Gayane
Gabrielyan spoke about the large-scale aggression of Azerbaijan
against the territory of Armenia. >>>
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Monday, August 8 2022 13:15
ArmInfo. The Ministry of Environment of Armenia issued a reminder of the responsibility for collecting plants listed in the Red Book without permission. >>>
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Thursday, June 30 2022 20:14
ArmInfo.The Armenian government plans to restore the former course of the Araks River in order to avoid further collapses. The corresponding decision was made at a
Cabinet meeting on June 30. >>>
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Monday, June 27 2022 18:26
ArmInfo.The Government of Armenia, in cooperation with the World Bank, the European Union and the United Nations Development Program, today launched the "Growth and Recovery for the Strengthening, Upgrading and Prosperity of Armenia" platform in support of Armenia's promising sustainable development, green recovery and growth. >>>
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Monday, June 20 2022 18:09
ArmInfo. The Armenia Startup Ecosystem is a regional Leader in innovation, ranked at number 60 globally, and shows a positive momentum 5 spots since 2021. Armenia
also ranks at number 16 for startups in Eastern Europe. >>>
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Wednesday, May 25 2022 15:41
ArmInfo.A meeting of the Interdepartmental Coordination Council on the implementation of the requirements and provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement was held in Yerevan. >>>
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Friday, April 29 2022 17:55
ArmInfo. Today Yerevan hosted a "round table" within the framework of the EU "Common Efforts to Protect the Environment of the Black Sea Basin Countries" program. The conference was attended by representatives of Armenia, Georgia, Moldova. >>>
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Tuesday, April 19 2022 19:48
ArmInfo.The Ministry of Environment reacted to the information in the media about the spillage of chemicals into the Araks River from the Agarak
copper-molybdenum plant in the Syunik region of the Republic of
Armenia. >>>
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Wednesday, March 23 2022 11:52
ArmInfo.The RA Parliament adopted, in its second reading, a bill On Mercury aimed at protecting human health and environment. >>>
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Tuesday, March 22 2022 16:58
ArmInfo.On March 26 Armenia will participate in Earth Hour global action organized by WWF by turning off the street lights of Yerevan and other cities for one
hour. >>>
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