The British Embassy in Yerevan and the ”Environmental Projects Implementation Unit” SI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of ” “Improvement of Specially Protected Nature Areas (SPNA) management system of the Republic of Armenia through strengthening of international cooperation and capacity building of SPNA managing staff” project. The project envisages implementation of knowledge and needs assessment of the SPNA managing staff, organization of qualification courses, as well as publication of collections on legal documents and, natural and cultural heritage existing in SPNAs of Armenia.