  World’s longest zipline will be ready this summer June 9, 2017 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World’s longest zipline whose construction is currently underway in Armenia will be ready this summer, co-founder of Yell Extreme Park Tigran Chibukhchyan told reporters on Friday, June 9. “The architectural part is almost ready, and only several issues remain to be tackled,” Chibukhchyan said, according to Artsakhpress. “Construction activities will launch on June 20, set to conclude in late July.” A fresh Yell Extreme Park will be established in Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), Chibukhchyan said, adding that Karabakh boasts an immense potential for the development of tourism. A zipline is designed to enable a user propelled by gravity to travel from the top to the bottom of the inclined cable by holding on to, or attaching to the freely moving pulley.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news 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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |
