UNESCO to host session on Doping in SportNovember 15, 2011 - 14:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova will open the third session of the Conference of Parties to the International Convention against Doping in Sport, which is held from November 14 to 16 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Irina Bokova encourages States Parties to implement the Anti-Doping Convention and formalize anti-doping rules for all athletes. She also highlights the role of education in the fight against doping in sport focusing on young people today and tomorrow. Representatives from States Parties to the Convention and from national anti-doping organizations will discuss, among other themes, the administration of the Fund for the Elimination of Doping in Sport. On this occasion, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will present its report on the implementation of the World Anti-Doping Code, UNESCO website reported. 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 | About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. |