President of Armenian Basketball Federation sums up last three matches of HatisDecember 2, 2009 - 16:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On December 2 Armenian Basketball Federation President Hrachya Rostomyan summed up Hatis basketball club's last 3 meetings in the group stage of the European Cup 2009-2010 qualifying tournament. Meeting with the Greek "Atinaykos" turned into a defeat for the Armenian basketball players (105:54), then "Hatis" beat Russian "Chevakata" (103:99) and the Turkish "Besiktas" (87:64). According Hrachya Rostomyan, when "Hatis" was being formed, the club management strived not to be defeated with a great score, now they want to overcome the group stage. "Hatis" will play with the Greek Atinaykos on 3 December in Yerevan. 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. |