GSP Monitoring Database on Armenia: Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (2000)

Covered area: ensures the safe handling of living modified organisms (LMOs) to protect biological diversity

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to Armenia took place in September 2018

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

the adoption of new Judicial and Criminal codes, as well as a standalone law against domestic violence; anti-corruption measures and prosecutions; and the draft Law on Ensuring Equality. Furthermore, there was focus on rogress on aligning domestic legislation on illegal trade of endangered species and biosafety with international standards

Country info
Latest reports
Covered area

ensures the safe handling of living modified organisms (LMOs) to protect biological diversity

Reporting obligations

Last (Third) national report submitted on 03.04.18. Next (Fourth) National report due since 01.09.2019

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

Armenia was granted GSP+ status in 2009.

Convention

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (2000)

Issue area

Environmental Protection

Monitoring body

Conference of the Parties (COP) / UN

Reporting cycle

every four years

Accession / Ratification

2004