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    AARHUS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INFORMATION CENTER OPENS IN HRAZDAN

    Noyan Tapan
    Dec 5, 2007

    HRAZDAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The opening ceremony of the Aarhus
    environmental protrction information center took place in Hrazdan, a
    regional center in Kotayk marz, on December 5. The center was opened
    with the assistance of the RA ministry of environmental protection
    and the RA ministry of education and science.

    In the words of the head of the OSCE Yerevan Office Ambassador
    Sergei Kapinos, the center will help strengthen the capacities of
    the sides dealing with environmental problems and promote their
    cooperation. "Such centers play an important role in environmental
    protection education, they also ensure a democratic procedure of
    decision-making by organizing public hearings and encouraging the
    public's participation at the local level," he said.

    "The Aarhus center will be an instrument for the local authorities to
    inform the population about environmental problems, use international
    experience and work out safe environmental programs," the regional
    governor of Kotayk marz Kovalenko Shahgaldian said.

    NT was informed by the OSCE Yerevan Office that the ninth Aarhus
    center will open in Gyumri (Shirak marz) on December 12.
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