Participation of the Republic of Armenia in international and regional Environmental Conventions

  Environmental Conventions Date of admission Entered into force in Armenia
Ramsar Convention 02․02․1971, Ramsar 06․11․1993
«Convention Concerning
the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage»
16․11․1972, Paris 05.12.1993
*Convention on biological deversity on biosafety Carthage education 29.01.2000, Montreal 30.07.2004
«United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change» 09.05.1992, New York 21․03․1994
* Kyoto protocol 11․12․1997, Kyoto 16.02.2005
* Doha Amendment - Kyoto Protocol 08․12․2012, Doha 31․03․2017
* Paris Agreement 12․12․2015, Paris 22․04․2017
«United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification» 01․10․1994, Paris 30․09․1997
«Vienna Convention on the Protection of the Ozone Layer» 22.03.1985, Vienna 30․12․1999
*The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 16.09.1987, Montreal 30.12.1999
* The London Amendment of the Montreal Protocol 27.06.1990, London 22․10․2003
*The Copenhagen Amendment of the Montreal Protocol 25.11.1992, Copenhagen 24․02․2004
* Beijing Amendment to the Montreal Protocol 29․11-03․12․1999, Beijin 01․01․2001
* The Montreal Amendment 15-17․1997, Montreal 01․01․1999
«Basel Convention» 22.03.1989, Basel 30.12.1999
«Rotterdam Convention» 10․09․1998, Rotterdam 22․10․2003
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants 23.05.2001, Stockholm 22.10.2003
«Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora» 03.03.1973, Washington 21.01.2009
«Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals» 23.06.1979, Bonn 01․03․2011
«Minamata Convention on Mercury» 10.11.2013, Kumamoto 13․03․2018
  Regional Conventions    
«The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution» 30․11․1977, Geneva 22.05.1997
Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context 25.02.1991, Espoo 10․09․1997
*Protocol on the evaluation of the Convention on the ECHR 21.05.2003, Kiev 24.04.2011
Convention on Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 17.03.1992, Helsinki 19.04.2000
«The Aarhus Convention» 25.06.1998, Aarhus 30.10.2001
«European Landscape Convention» 20.10.2000, Florence 01.07.2004
«Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats» 19.09.1979, Bern 01․08․2008
«Convention on Biological Diversity» 05․06․1992, Rio de Janeiro  29.12.1993