 Nuno Gomes visits Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan July 17, 2019 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Nuno Gomes, who played as a striker Portugal’s national football squad has visited the Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan. Gomes has arrived in the country for two days as an ambassador for the UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Tourism the memorial, the sportsman laid flowers in memory of the victims of the Genocide. While in Yerevan, Gomes will watch the games of the championship. “It’s not my first visit. I first came here years ago with Portugal’s national team,” he was quoted as saying by Yerkir Media.   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
