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With the world busy evaluating the conclusion of the latest meeting under the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal (COP15), and the publication of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, it’s easy to forget that just a few short weeks ago the decision text of the United Nations Climate Change conference (COP27) was the […]

The 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) concluded last month against an uncertain geopolitical landscape.

YEREVAN, MAY 27, ARMENPRESS.  On May 26, 2020, the European Court of Human Rights ruled on the murder of Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan by Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov in Hungary in 2004, as well as the extradition, pardon and glorification of the murderer in Azerbaijan. The court ruled that Azerbaijan had violated Article 2 (the right to life) and Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) of the European Convention on Human Rights, ARMENPRESS was informed from the press servic...

Philips Morris International, producer of Marlboro cigarettes, has pulled its shares from Canada's vaccine collaborator, Medicago. The company's COVID-19 vaccine, Covifenz, can now hit international markets if it reapplies with the World Health Organization, an expert says.

The general idea of these markets is that projects of various types transform their greenhouse gas (GHG) sequestration capacity into tradable credits. The projects relate to the creation...

How one ethnic group indigenous to Russia has fought long and hard for the same things Ukraine is fighting for today.

Strengthening tobacco control law a must to attain SDGs

The general idea of these markets is that projects of various types transform their greenhouse gas (GHG) sequestration capacity into tradable credits…

Despite the government's commitment in the national plan to increase production of renewable energy, an investment proposal to produce 1,000 megawatts of solar power is waiting for approval at a time when the country is facing persistent power-cuts.

2022 was a year full of unprecedented protests, groundbreaking state visits, historical elections, and new challenges for the Middle East and North Africa.