Johannesburg to host 60th FIFA CongressJune 7, 2010 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 9-10, Johannesburg (South Africa) will host 60th FIFA Congress to feature discussions on 2009 activity results, FIFA Financial Report and budget estimates for 2011-2014. Armenian Football Federation will be represented by FFA President Ashot Mankyan, FFA deputy CEO Karen Dokhoyan and FFA National Teams department head Edgar Manukyan. Congress participants will attend FIFA World CUP Football Championship opening ceremony, FFA press service told PanARMENIAN.Net 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 | Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |