Day: 09/12/2024
Weightlifting World Championships: Two-time European champion Gor Sahakyan placed 8th with a total of 331 kg in the biathlon
At the Weightlifting World Championships held in Manama, Bahrain, Armenia’s representative and two-time European champion Gor Sahakyan placed 8th in the 73 kg weight category with a total of 331 kg.
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There is already an agreement on 15 out of the 17 articles of the peace agreement: Mirzoyan
There is already an agreement on 15 out of the 17 articles of the peace agreement. This was stated by Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in an interview with the Finnish news agency Lännen Media.
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4 Armenian films have been awarded the “Pomegranate” prize
At the “Pomegranate” film festival held in Canada, 5 Armenian films have received awards in various categories.
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Change in traffic organization on the Ashtarak-Talin highway section
The two-way traffic on the M-1 interstate road in the section from the New Edesia Junction, about 200 meters toward Gyumri, will be moved to the newly built North-South road
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In 2024, 958 cases of hit-and-run were registered in Armenia
The statistics on pedestrian accidents in Armenia for 2023 and 2024 show that the number of accidents, as well as the number of victims and people injured, remain at a high level
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Yeghishe Kirakosyan Does Not See Intentions to Withdraw Armenia’s Lawsuits Against Baku
Armenia’s Representative on International Legal Matters, Yeghishe Kirakosyan, stated that he does not see any indications that Yerevan is planning to withdraw its lawsuits against Baku from international courts. Kirakosyan made this comment during a press briefing, noting that, as of now, Armenia has not filed any new lawsuits, and all existing procedures are ongoing.
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Elina Avanesyan has improved her position in the WTA rankings
In August, Elina Avanesyan, who acquired Armenian citizenship, advanced one spot in the WTA rankings. The Armenian tennis player is currently ranked 43rd with 1,182 points.
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Vladimir Putin has granted asylum to Bashar al-Assad
Bashar al-Assad’s family has arrived in Moscow and has been granted asylum “on humanitarian grounds.”
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Regarding the issue of prisoners of war, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has done everything possible, yet Armenia still has prisoners of war in Baku
On December 9, the session of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) began in Yerevan. As part of the event, PACE Secretary General Despina Chatzivassiliou-Tsovilis also arrived in Armenia.
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