Planning meeting for preparation of the amendments to the law of the Republic of Armenia on “Environmental impact assessment and expertize”

The half a day working meeting is organized by the Ministry of Nature Protection of the Republic of Armenia, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and the NGO Eco-Globe within the framework of the EU funded Programme “Greening Economies in the Eastern Neighbourhood” (EaP GREEN) to discuss the process of preparing amendments to the law on “Environmental impact assessment and expertize” to ensure its compliance with the UNECE Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboudary Context, its Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment and relevant EU legislation.

The event will gather 7-10 experts from the legal department, strategic planning department and environmental expertise department of the Ministry of Nature Protection of RA as well as legal experts and representatives of civil society in order to guide the drafting process.