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WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-II§34; S-III§50 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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A number of products including any nuclear material, nuclear-related equipment or substances emitting ionizing radiation are subject to import prohibitions for environmental reasons among others
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-IV§10; footnote 4 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas |
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Exports of rare animals and plants included in Armenia's Red Book, in accordance with CITES Resolutions and EC regulations, require permission from the Ministry of Nature and the Environment
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§12 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
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One of the main objectives of the Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Agriculture Sector, approved in 2004, and the Strategy for Sustainable Development of Agriculture, approved in 2006, is to achieve sustainable agricultural development
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§17 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Mining |
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Since 2005, based on the terms of their mining licences, mining companies have begun transfers to the Special Environment Protection fund for the recultivation of land damaged by mining activities
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§22 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Mining |
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A tax on the exploitation of various natural resources introduced in 1999
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§26 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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The legal framework for the energy sector is set out in the Energy Law of 1997, as amended, and the Law on Energy Saving and Renewable Energy of 2004
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Energy
Renewable
Conservation
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§26 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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The 2005 Energy Sector Development Strategy includes energy conservation and an ecologically and financially sustainable energy supply among its main objectives
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Conservation
Energy
Sustainable
Eco
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§27 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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The Least-Cost Generation Plan for 2006 focuses, among others, on improving energy conservation and developing renewable energy
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Conservation
Energy
Renewable
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§28 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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Armenia is a partner in the EU INOGATE energy programme between the EU, the littoral states of the Black and Caspian seas and their neighbouring countries, whose objective is, among others, to support sustainable energy development
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/228/REV.1 |
S-VI§31 |
Armenia |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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70 small hydroelectric plants currently operate with an installed capacity of 89 MW; in January 2009, building licences were issued for 64, and more are foreseen, along with several major plants
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