Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan summarized his working visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, noting that “London Climate Action Week” provided an important opportunity to present Armenia’s priorities as the COP17 Presidency and to strengthen international cooperation.
During the visit, the Minister participated in a number of high-level events, where he presented Armenia’s vision for the COP17 Presidency, emphasized the country’s commitment to an inclusive, transparent, and results-oriented presidency, and discussed joint initiatives aimed at delivering practical outcomes for biodiversity conservation and restoration.
The meetings and discussions held during the visit reaffirmed the international community’s readiness to work together to conserve biodiversity, expand financing opportunities, and ensure the successful organization of COP17.
The Minister expressed his gratitude to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia; Varuzhan Nersesyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; the entire staff of the Embassy; and all partners for the excellent organization of the visit, effective cooperation, and continuous support.
“I am confident that the agreements reached in London and the partnerships established will make an important contribution both to advancing environmental programmes in the Republic of Armenia and to the successful organization of COP17,” the Minister noted.