Experts Were Told About Model Laws and IPA CIS Environmental Activities

On 23 October, a round table of the Commission on agro-industrial complex, rural areas, entrepreneurship, nature management and ecology of the Civic Chamber of the Leningrad Region was held.

The event was attended by representatives of the executive authorities and the Civic Chamber of the Leningrad Region, academics and experts. The participants of the round table discussed environmental problems and ways to solve them. Environmental risks that affect the quality of life of the population were considered.

The IPA CIS was represented by Secretary of the IPA CIS Permanent Commission on Agrarian Policy, Natural Resources and Ecology Natalia Amburtseva. She told about a number of Model Laws prepared by the Commission which are aimed at unifying the legislation of the CIS countries in order to guarantee the protection of the environment and vital interests of the population from the negative impact of economic and other activities.

Natalia Amburtsevainformed the participants about the forthcoming XI Nevsky International Ecological Congress, which would be held in May 2025 in St. Petersburg. The secretary of the Commission also presented the concept of the international forum "Sustainable Development of Mountain Territories", which is planned to be held in November 2025 in Dagestan.