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Caucasus Nature Fund provides Armenia with a new grant

Caucasus Nature Fund provides Armenia with a new grant

ArmInfo. RA Deputy Prime Minister  Tigran Avinyan and Executive Director of the Caucasus Nature Fund  (CNF) Geof Giacomini signed a new grant agreement in absentia.  As  part of promoting specially protected natural areas, CNF will provide  the Government of Armenia with 500 thousand euros. The grant will  mainly be aimed at financing the Dilijan National Park, the Arpi Lake  National Park, the Khosrov Forest State Reserve and the Zangezur  Biosphere Complex.

The Caucasus Nature Fund has been providing assistance to specially  protected natural areas for over 10 years in Armenia, co-financing  current expenses. During this period, the Fund allocated more than 5  million euros to Armenia as assistance.