 Atmospheric air pollution problem: focus of attention to RA Ministry of Nature ProtectionApril 19, 2010 - 18:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Ministry of Nature Protection is conducting atmosphere monitoring to establish control over ozone and dust concentration levels, Armenian Minister of Nature Protection stated. As he told a news conference in Yerevan, a number of programs aimed at reduction of atmospheric pollution were developed; specifically, automatic stations to gauge atmospheric air pollution will be set in Yerevan to assess the level of vehicle-caused pollution. Besides, as Aram Harutyunyan noted, demands imposed on CIS imported cars without cleansing filters were hardened, with usage of pollution controlling filters in cars made obligatory.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
