THE 3RD SESSION OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION COORDINATING THE PREPARATORY WORKS OF THE PARTICIPATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA IN THE "RIO+20" EARTH SUMMIT TOOK PLACE
http://www.mfa.am/en/press-releases/item/2012/03/22/rio_20/
22.03.2012
On March 22 under the co-chairmanship of the RA Ministers of Foreign
Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Nature Protection Aram Harutyunyan, the
third session of the national commission coordinating the preparatory
works of the participation of the Republic of Armenia in the "Rio+20"
Earth Summit on the sustainable development and environment protection,
to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012, took place at the MFA.
Minister Nalbandian opened the session. Summarizing the work done by
the national commission during recent eight months, Edward Nalbandian
mentioned that the activities are implemented according to the
timetable, and the five thematic working groups created adjacent to
the preparatory commission presented their thematic reports. Both the
representatives of RA National Assembly, state agencies and National
Academy of Sciences and non-governmental organizations were involved
in the preparation of those reports.
Minister Nalbandian emphasized that the preliminary draft of the
national report on "Rio+20" had already developed.
Afterwards, the First Deputy Minister of Nature Protection Simon
Papyan presented the commission's members the evaluation of the
proposals and completions on the "Rio+20" progress reports, as well
as the structure and main provisions of the report.
http://www.mfa.am/en/press-releases/item/2012/03/22/rio_20/
22.03.2012
On March 22 under the co-chairmanship of the RA Ministers of Foreign
Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Nature Protection Aram Harutyunyan, the
third session of the national commission coordinating the preparatory
works of the participation of the Republic of Armenia in the "Rio+20"
Earth Summit on the sustainable development and environment protection,
to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012, took place at the MFA.
Minister Nalbandian opened the session. Summarizing the work done by
the national commission during recent eight months, Edward Nalbandian
mentioned that the activities are implemented according to the
timetable, and the five thematic working groups created adjacent to
the preparatory commission presented their thematic reports. Both the
representatives of RA National Assembly, state agencies and National
Academy of Sciences and non-governmental organizations were involved
in the preparation of those reports.
Minister Nalbandian emphasized that the preliminary draft of the
national report on "Rio+20" had already developed.
Afterwards, the First Deputy Minister of Nature Protection Simon
Papyan presented the commission's members the evaluation of the
proposals and completions on the "Rio+20" progress reports, as well
as the structure and main provisions of the report.