International Mountain Day marked in Kyrgyzstan

AKIPRESS.COM - The International Mountain Day has been marked in Kyrgyzstan, the NABU Kyrgyzstan public association reported. The event was held in the office of the NABU Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek.
"The International Mountain Day was founded by the decision of the 57th UN General Assembly in January 2003. The main goal of the event is drawing attention of the society to the mountain regions problems and call on to preserve the environment," the statement says.
The event brought together ecologists, students and school children.