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Kristina Vardanyan: Yerevan Municipality`s greening program cost the  city  AMD 212 million and 10,000 withered saplings

 Thursday, July 30 2026 11:52
Kristina Vardanyan: Yerevan Municipality`s greening program cost the  city  AMD 212 million and 10,000 withered saplings

ArmInfo. The Yerevan Municipality's greening program cost the city 212 million drams and 10,000 withered saplings, as stated by Kristina Vardanyan, a member  of the Yerevan Council of Elders and associate professor at the  Department of Hygiene and Ecology at YSMU, on her Facebook page. 

Yerevan Municipality continues its "war on trees": Healthy trees  felled on Gyurjyan Street
 Tuesday, July 28 2026 15:43

ArmInfo.Yerevan Municipality continues its war on trees in the Armenian capital,  replacing green spaces with concrete slabs.

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NCDC: Coliform bacteria detected in two re-sampled drinking water  samples in Byureghavan
 Friday, July 24 2026 20:31

ArmInfo. Total coliform bacteria have been detected in two re- sampled drinking water samples in the city of Byureghavan, located a half-hour drive from Yerevan, as reported by the press service of the National Center for Disease  Control and Prevention (NCDC) of the Ministry of Health of Armenia.

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Ministry of Environment prepares businesses for upcoming restrictions  on plastic products
 Thursday, July 23 2026 19:08

ArmInfo.The Ministry of Environment of Armenia hosted a discussion as part of a series of informational meetings dedicated to upcoming legislative restrictions on the use of plastic products.

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Caucasian leopard captured again by camera traps in Khosrov forest  state reserve
 Wednesday, July 22 2026 11:15

ArmInfo.  Camera traps at the Khosrov Forest State Reserve have once again captured a Caucasian  leopard, one of Armenia's rarest and most beautiful predators.  Armenian Minister of Environment Hambardzum Matevosyan announced this  on his Facebook page.

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European Commission expert mission conducts work in Armenia to  improve CITES implementation mechanisms
 Friday, July 10 2026 13:45

ArmInfo. A TAIEX (Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Instrument) expert mission held a three-day seminar in Armenia on the implementation of the Convention  on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora  (CITES).

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Animal rights activist sounds alarm: Pets from Tsarukyan`s private  zoo risk starvation due to law enforcement actions
 Wednesday, July 8 2026 17:34

ArmInfo.As a result of the actions of Armenian law enforcement, the animals from the private zoo of businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party, are facing potential starvation, as reported by Narine Kirakosyan, founder of the "Eco-Media" NGO.

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Water supply temporarily suspended in Dilijan
 Wednesday, July 8 2026 11:31

ArmInfo.  Water supply to Dilijan has been temporarily suspended, according to Veolia Jur, Armenia's single water supply and wastewater operator.

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World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) to evaluate Armenia`s  veterinary services
 Tuesday, June 30 2026 18:29

ArmInfo.  Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia Tatevik Sargsyan received a delegation from the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH).

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Official: Armenia planning to use its representation at COP17 to  foster international cooperation on ocean conservation
 Tuesday, June 30 2026 15:59

ArmInfo. Armenia is planning to use its representation at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) to foster  international cooperation on ocean conservation and biodiversity  preservation, as stated by Armenian Minister of Environment  Hambardzun Matevosyan during his speech at the high-level Sustainable  Ocean Initiative (SOI) Global Dialogue in Seoul.

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RA Deputy FM delivers remarks at high-level round table discussion  entitled "Crimes That Affect the Environment: Threats to a  Sustainable Future" 
 Tuesday, June 30 2026 13:14

ArmInfo.On June 29, within the framework of the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan participated and delivered remarks at the high-level round table discussion entitled "Crimes That Affect the Environment: Threats to a Sustainable Future".

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Armenia`s Environment Minister to participate in  SOI Global Dialogue
 Monday, June 29 2026 18:23

ArmInfo.  Armenian Minister of Environment Hambardzum Matevosyan has departed for the Republic of Korea on a working visit to participate in the  Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) Global Dialogue, a high-level  international forum.

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JICA delegation discussed prospects for cooperation in Lake Sevan  protection with Armenian side
 Thursday, June 25 2026 13:41

ArmInfo. A delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) discussed prospects for cooperation in the protection of Lake Sevan and adjacent ecosystems at a meeting held at the Armenian Ministry of Environment.

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Armenia participates in London Climate Action Week (LCAW) World  Congress
 Tuesday, June 23 2026 15:36

ArmInfo. Armenian Environment Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan is participating in the London Climate Action Week (LCAW) World Congress, which is taking place from June 20 to 28.

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Armenia to tighten control over destruction of expired medicines
 Monday, June 15 2026 16:09

ArmInfo. The current lack of monitoring tools prevents the inspection body from verifying whether pharmaceutical products are genuinely being destroyed. In  reality, medications are sometimes destroyed only on paper, while  physically remaining on the market for sale.  

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Program to protect Lake Sevan ecosystem being implemented in Armenia  with ADB financial support
 Friday, June 12 2026 12:46

ArmInfo. A program to protect the Lake Sevan ecosystem is being implemented in Armenia with financial support from the Asian Development Bank. This was announced by RA Minister of Environment Hambardzum Matevosyan at a hearing of the National Assembly committees on June 12.

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Forests protected Armenian citizens during difficult times, now it`s  time to protect them - premier 
 Saturday, May 2 2026 14:27

ArmInfo.  On April 2, RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the opening ceremony of the Tavush regional branch of the Eco-Patrol Service.

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Environmental Impact Assessments to be liberalized in Armenia
 Thursday, April 30 2026 11:02

ArmInfo.  Environmental impact assessments will be liberalized in Armenia. At its April 30 meeting,  the National Assembly's Committee on Territorial Administration,  Local Self-Government, Agriculture, and Environmental Protection  issued a positive opinion on the amendments to the Law "On  Environmental Impact Assessment" submitted by the RA government.

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Ministry of Environment: Armenia`s participation in  G7 Ministerial  Meeting demonstrates its growing role in  global environmental agenda
 Monday, April 27 2026 12:17

ArmInfo.  Armenia's presence at the G7 Ministerial Meeting not only demonstrates growing trust in the country but also underscores its growing role in the global environmental agenda.

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COP17 important platform for first global review of implementation of  Kunming-Montreal Framework - Ara Mkrtchyan
 Friday, April 24 2026 11:20

ArmInfo. The 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity will be an important platform for the first global review of the  implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Framework. This was stated by  Ara Mkrtchyan, Deputy Minister of Environment of Armenia, at a press  conference dedicated to the first global review of collective  progress in implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity  Framework (GBF).

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UN-Water: Water Resources Management Policies Lack Coherence at the Regional, Global, and National Levels
 Thursday, April 23 2026 16:38

ArmInfo.  The global water agenda remains fragmented, with policy coordination at the regional, global, and national levels lacking. This was stated by Federico Properzi, Chief Technical Advisor at UN-Water, on April 23 during roundtable consultations on the establishment of an International Water Organization at the Regional Environmental Congress (RES).

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