CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF AARHUS CONVENTION TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN ON JUNE 18
Noyan Tapan
Ju ne 16, 2008
YEREVAN, JUNE 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The conference "Implementation of the
Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation
in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
in Armenia. Mechanisms of Co-operation" will be held on June 18
in Yerevan.
The conference on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Aarhus
Convention signature will bring together a wide range of participants
from Governmental bodies and civil society both from regions and the
capital to assess the implementation of the Convention in Armenia
and discuss further co-operation and activities for its promotion.
According to the information provided to Noyan Tapan by the OSCE Office
in Yerevan, Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, the Head of the OSCE Office
in Yerevan, Aram Harutyunyan, the Minister of Nature Protection,
Consuelo Vidal, the Resident Representative of UNDP Country Office
in Armenia, Vache Terteryan, the First Deputy Minister of Territorial
Administration, and representatives of the regional government bodies
and various NGOs from the regions will be present at the event.