RankingRoyals: Yerevan ranked 21st in fresh safety reportMarch 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |