  RA government to allocate AMD 4bln to Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs in 2011 January 26, 2011 - 16:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On January 26, Armenian Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Arthur Petrosyan presented priority directions in 2011. According to Petrosyan, the Ministry will focus on three directions in 2011: drafting of the concept on funding the development of physical culture and sport, organization of the Best Sport Family competition and implementation of researches for the development of the state youth policy. “Submission of a national report on youth is envisaged under the latter. The last report in the sphere was submitted in 2006 and needs to be amended. As for the concept on funding, it should be simple and transparent,” the Minister said. Petrosyan considers the Best Sport Family competition to be the most successful program of the ministry, stating that the number of participants in the competition will reach at least 1,000 in 2011. The Armenian government will allocate AMD 4bln in 2011.   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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
