OSCE OFFICE, YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENT
Panorama.am
02/03/2012
Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Ambassador Andrey Sorokin and
Rector of the Yerevan State University, Aram Simonyan, signed on 2
March 2012 a Memorandum of Understanding on establishing a Sustainable
Development Centre in the Yerevan State University.
The Centre will support Armenia in the adaptation and implementation of
the UN declarations on sustainable development by raising awareness
through roundtable meetings, training sessions, and serving as a
resource hub to support researchers in their work. The aim of the
Centre is to ensure enhanced participation of civil society and the
scientific community in the promotion of principles outlined in the
UN Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.
According to the cooperation agreement free access to the Centre’s
facilities for individuals, non-governmental organizations,
associations, governmental institutions and international organizations
will be ensured. It also envisages setting up a library and a website.
From: A. Papazian
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