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Nuredini: Gov’t passes draft law on protection of Matka Canyon

Nuredini: Gov’t passes draft law on protection of Matka Canyon

Skopje, 1 February 2023 (MIA) North Macedonia’s Government at a session on Wednesday passeddraft law on the declaration of Matka Canyon as a protected area under Category IIIMonument of Nature.  

Having it finally passed after a long period of harmonization, a consensus is reached in the interest of protecting this unique national natural treasure,” said Environment Minister Naser Nuredini.  

Adopting the law will make it possible not only to protect natural values and biodiversity, but create new opportunities for sustainable management and development of the eco-system.