  Armenia, Iran to create wildlife park  March 27, 2012 - 17:11 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Iran jointly with Armenia will create an international wildlife park along the border zone. The initiative aims to promote wildlife in the region, flora and fauna diversity as well as increase the number of green spaces. As Assistent to RA Minister of Nature Protection Karen Papoyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, local species of flora and fauna will be protected in the wildlife park. The park will symbolize friendly ties between the two counties. Environmental protection organization of Iran and representatives of Araz free economic zone tested the territory the park is planned to cover. According to Mr. Papoyan, a meeting between Armenian Minister of Nature Protection and head of the Iran’s Environment Committee will be held in early April, which will mark the launch of the project implementation.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
