 EWF President lauds “highest security level” at Armenia championships April 18, 2023 - 12:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of the European Weightlifting Federation and President of the Moldavian Weightlifting Federation Antonio Conflitti has confirmed the highest security level during the European Weightlifting Championships currently underway in Yerevan. Conflitti on Monday, April 17 said “the event should not be involved in politics.” “I’m able to confirm personally the highest security level reserved to the sport delegations from the beginning of the event,” he wrote. During the opening ceremony, stylist Aram Nikolyan went on stage, burned the flag of Azerbaijan and removed it from the area. Nikolyan was detained by the police but released later. He has not been charged due to lack of criminal record. After the incident, Azerbaijan decided to withdraw from the championships.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
