The main events of the United Nations COP17 biodiversity conference have launched in Yerevan, with discussions scheduled through the end of next week focusing on international commitments to protect biodiversity.
The Armenian government has denied serious environmental risks from extraction at the controversial Amulsar gold mine in the southern Vayots Dzor province. Armenia’s environmental activists and NGOs have protested the mine’s operations for years, citing risks of water contamination.
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