The Supreme Council for the Environment and Natural Sanctuaries
The Council undertakes all environment protection responsibilities including the augmentation and protection of the endangered wildlife and its natural habitat; formulation of the general policies aiming to protect the environment and realize sustainable development; drawing up work plans to implement such policies; monitoring the current environment and wildlife-related protective measures and practices; preparing the necessary drafts of legislation, regulations and decisions on the protection of the environment and establishing national environmental data base, alongside with other environment protection-related functions.

Source: World Database on Protected Areas (WCPA); Ministry of Foreign Affairs