Tokyo, 12 March, /AJMEDIA/
The peaceful protest of Azerbaijani eco-activists on the Lachin-Khankendi road, passing near Shusha, continues, AJMEDIA reports from the scene.
Despite the adverse weather conditions, the rally participants continue to protest against Armenia’s illicit mineral resource exploitation.
Previously, following the talks with the Russian peacekeepers’ command on December 3 and 7, 2022, a group of experts from the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the State Property Service under the Ministry of Economy, and AzerGold CJSC were going to begin preliminary monitoring of the illicit mineral resource exploitation, as well as emerging environmental implications on Azerbaijani lands, where the Russian peacekeepers are temporarily deployed, on December 10, 2022.
The expert team was expected to inspect the environmental condition at the ‘Gizilbulagh’ gold deposit and the ‘Damirli’ copper-molybdenum deposit, monitor various areas, organize cadastral property records, assess potential risks and threats to the environment, as well as to underground and surface water sources.
