 RankingRoyals: Yerevan ranked 21st in fresh safety report March 28, 2023 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian capital of Yerevan has landed in the 21 spot of RankingRoyals’ latest edition of a report on the safest cities around the world. To measure a city’s safety, the Index ranked 424 cities around the world considering the following factors: – The level of crime – Safety walking during daylight and night – Mugging or robbery and car stolen – Physically attacked by strangers – Insulted or pestered by anybody – Physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion, – People using and dealing drugs – Property and violent crimes Based on these factors, cities receive a score between 0 and 100. With a score of 78.2, Yerevan is sandwiched between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Groningen, Netherlands. Abu Dhabi is rated as the world’s safest city.   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 |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
