US Ambassador to Armenia participates in "Run for Your Life" Thanksgiving fun run 2009November 21, 2009 - 15:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 21, Vahakni residential community hosted Thanksgiving fun run 2009 - Run for Your Life organized by US Embassy in Armenia. US Ambassador to Armenia Marie Yovanovitch participated in the event."This is the first time I participate in such an event. Healthy life style is a must for everyone. I don't believe I'll win today, but participation is what matters," the Ambassador noted, expressing a hope that in future the event will attract more participants. About 100 children and adults, representing foreign embassies in Armenia, Millennium Challenge Corporation and other international organizations, participated in run competition. The competition was organized in Thanksgiving day celebration and aimed at healthy lifestyle propaganda. Competition winners were awarded with cash bonuses. 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 | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |