 Prohibition of fishing in Lake Sevan is discussed April 19, 2010 - 16:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Nature Protection Aram Harutyunyan said that three years are required for Lake Sevan’s reproduction. “Currently, the possibility of fishing prohibition for three years in Lake Sevan is being discussed,” Mr. Harutyunyan told a press conference in the government. According to him, it will allow creating opportunities for fish farms near Lake Sevan to secure the lake’s natural reproduction. The Minister stated that a research of the lake’s ecological system, as well as study of endemic types of fish are planned to be implemented at Sevan. Besides, the Ministry will allocate AMD 7-7.5mln to increase the population of young fish at Sevan national park in 2010.   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 Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
