  Armenian parliament speaker voices support to weightlifter Nazik Avdalyan April 28, 2011 - 12:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan voiced support to world weightlifting champion Nazik Avdalyan, who got in a car crash on April 26 on Yerevan-Gyumri motorway and is currently awaiting for a surgery. “Dear Nazik, you have many times proved that you can fight and win even in the most difficult situations. Along with all your supporters, I wish you soonest recovery and hope to witness your new victories,” Abrahamyan said in a Facebook post. 2008 European champion and 2009 European championship silver winner, Nazik Avdalyan won the world champion’s title in Goyang, South Korea. Then she missed several tournament because of an injury. Returning, she won the Armenian championship and started training for the 2011 world championship.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Armenia Foreign Minister begins Lithuania trip  On June 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan is paying a working visit to Vilnius.Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights Gnel Sanosyan and Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between Armenia and the U.S.Congress bill suggests increasing Armenia funding by $100 million Armenian Caucus Co-Chair, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. has offered a bipartisan amendment with Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to the FY25 SFOPS Bill.Armenian Catholicos wants Iran’s mediation in returning PoWs from Azerbaijan Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has asked for Tehran's mediation on the return of Armenian prisoners of war being held in Baku. |
