Armenia government approves environmental protection strategy

The government of Armenia has approved the country’s strategy for environmental protection and natural resources management.

The Minister of Nature Protection, Artsvik Minasyan, presented the respective draft decision, at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting.

In his words, this strategic plan envisages a systematic package of environmental policy tools, considering Armenia’s respective international commitments.

Minasyan added that the measures within the framework of this strategy will be funded through grants.