Azerbaijan needs guarantees associated with athletes' accomodation in YerevanAugust 18, 2009 - 19:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan is still discussing the issue of participation of their youth judo team in the championship of Europe to be held in Yerevan between September 11-13, 2009. Azerbaijan has filed a provisional application for 14-people-delegation to arrive in Yerevan. In this connection, head of press office of Azerbaijan's ministry of youth and sport Samaya Mammadova said, that the issue of traveling of Azeri team to Yerevan will be determined next week. Note that in contrast to the Azerbaijani sportsmen, who have never participated in competitions in Armenia. Armenian fighters in 2007, took part in the world championship in Baku. 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 | Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |