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Those who throw waste in inappropriate places have to pay very high fines and, following the monitoring of the current situation, we will bring legislative amendments in this respect, Minister of Environment Gratiela Gavrilescu stated, when referring to the situation in which a very large quantity of PET reached reservoirs, being carried by the water drained from the slopes.
The Environment Minister hold a joint press conference with National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor, within which it was announced that Romania will house a Center of Excellence for the Environment Protection, under the coordination of the two ministries, the purpose of the authorities in Bucharest being that this new entity receive NATO accreditation and be affiliated with this international body.
The inauguration of the new Centre is estimated to take place on 29 November 2018 and the costs will be borne by the budget of the Environment Fund.
