  Coca-Cola bringing FIFA World Cup™ Trophy to Yerevan Feb 7 January 24, 2018 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of the Trophy Tour organized on the eve of 2018 FIFA World Cup™, the most coveted football prize will visit Yerevan on February 7. FIFA has been organizing the tours with its long-term partner - The Coca-Cola Company - every four years since 2006. The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola is a rare opportunity for fans to see the most famous football trophy up-close, adding to the excitement and anticipation built up before the awaited FIFA World Cup™. The 4th FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola kicked off on September 9, 2017 in Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. By the end of 2017, the Trophy spanned 16 000 km, visiting 16 Russian cities. The second phase of the Trophy Tour kicked off in London on January 22. Today it has reached Colombo, Sri Lanka. This year FIFA World Cup™ Trophy will visit more than 50 states, including 24 new countries it has never visited before. Coca-Cola is striving to visit all the 211 members of FIFA between 2006 and 2022. During the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy visit to Yerevan, it will be officially accepted by the Armenian President during an official event organized by Coca-Cola Hellenic Armenia. The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy travels from country to country on a chartered branded Coca-Cola plane. The tour will return to Russia in May 2018 to visit 9 more cities, and will be handed over to the champions of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ on July 15. The Coca-Cola Company is one of the longest-standing corporate partners of FIFA. The Company has had stadium advertising at every FIFA World Cup™ since 1950, while the formal partnership began in 1974.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
