DO NOT CUT TREES - ARMENIAN MINISTER (PHOTO)
NEWS.am
March 30, 2012 | 22:53
VANADZOR. - Last year the number of illegal deforestation in Armenia's
Lori region reached to unprecedented numbers, Armenia's Minister of
Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan announced at Lori Regions administration
on Friday.
"This is a very high rate. There is no other region in the country
where deforestation rates are so high. Serious work must be conducted
towards that issue," the minister said.
The minster called to think about the state and not cut trees.
The minster also informed that much deforestation happened when
Armenian National Movement party was ruling and every effort must be
contributed in order to recover forests.
He announced that foresters and community heads in Lori Region must
seriously work in order to preserve the forests.
From: A. Papazian
NEWS.am
March 30, 2012 | 22:53
VANADZOR. - Last year the number of illegal deforestation in Armenia's
Lori region reached to unprecedented numbers, Armenia's Minister of
Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan announced at Lori Regions administration
on Friday.
"This is a very high rate. There is no other region in the country
where deforestation rates are so high. Serious work must be conducted
towards that issue," the minister said.
The minster called to think about the state and not cut trees.
The minster also informed that much deforestation happened when
Armenian National Movement party was ruling and every effort must be
contributed in order to recover forests.
He announced that foresters and community heads in Lori Region must
seriously work in order to preserve the forests.
From: A. Papazian