
ArmInfo. Armenian Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Kristine Ghalechyan received Tim Lardner, Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), and Victor Khodaiar-Pardon, Partnership Advisor at UNOPS, who are in the country for the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17).
According to the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Territorial Administration, during the meeting, Lardner presented programs and prospects being implemented in other countries. The Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration of Armenia, in turn, spoke about the government's policy aimed at reducing the environmental impact and adapting to climate change in the context of large infrastructure projects. In this regard, the parties also discussed current trends and conceptual approaches to the development of "green" infrastructure. infrastructure.
At the end of the meeting, the parties expressed their willingness to continue discussions on possible areas of cooperation.