ARMENIA JOINED EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PanARMENIAN.Net
14.03.2006 00:46 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ March 13 Armenia officially signed the European
Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural
Habitats (Bern Convention), reports the Press Service of the Armenian
MFA. Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe (CE)
Christian Ter-Stepanyan signed the Convention on the Armenian party,
CE Deputy Secretary General Maud de Boer-Buquicchio signed it from
the EU part.
Armenia became the 46th CE member to sign the Bern Convention. Besides
CE member states, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia, Burkina Faso, as well
as the European community signed the convention. The Convention aims
at controlling wildlife preservation, especially in case of threat
of disappearing.