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UN food body official keen to cooperate with Turkey
ANKARA (AA): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’s representative in Turkey has said he is “very much keen” to cooperate with the Turkish government to promote UN values, his body’s expertise and knowledge. “We will continue to do our work and to be professional in the areas we cover — agriculture, food...
Kazakh boxers win four gold medals at international tournament in Warsaw
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakh boxers recorded impressive results at the recent 25th Feliks Stamm International Tournament in Poland. Ilyas Suleimenov. Photo credit: Kazakhstan Box Federation. Ilyas Suleimenov won the gold medal in the up to 56 kg category, defeating Mohammad...
Miami Open: Monica Puig stuns Caroline Wozniacki; Naomi Osaka’s run over
Monica Puig shrugged off an opening set bagel to rally for a 0-6 6-4 6-4 victory over world number two Caroline Wozniacki in the second round of the Miami Open on Friday. Australian Open champion Wozniacki breezed through the opener in just 25 minutes before world number 82 Puig started the comeback. Puig broke Wozniacki’s serve in the...
Kazakhstan: police hunt for people with blue balloons in search for opposition supporters
ASTANA (TCA) — Police in Kazakhstan’s capital hunted for people holding blue balloons during Norouz new year celebrations on March 22, following fugitive opposition politician Mukhtar Ablyazov’s Facebook call for Kazakhs to express support for his banned movement by displaying blue balloons, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported....
Svitolina ends Osaka’s run to reach third round in Miami
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine (right) shakes hands with Naomi Osaka of Japan (left) after their match on day four of the Miami Open at Tennis Center at Crandon Parkm in Key Biscayne, Florida, USA on March 23, 2018. Photo: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Ukrainian fourth seed Elina Svitolina ended Naomi Osaka’s remarkable recent run...
Beeline in cooperation with Vesta launches a partnership program on sale of smartphones.
ArmInfo. Within the frames of the program the subscribers will be able to buy any smartphone starting from AMD 30 000 at Vesta Argavand sales center and pay by installments. The clients will be given the opportunity to pay for smartphones within 12, 18 or 24 months. Instead of covering interests and additional fees, one will only pay for the...
Armenia joins Creative Europe programme
Armenia has become the fourth of the EU’s Eastern Partner countries, after Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, to join the Creative Europe programme. The relevant agreement was signed on 20 March by the EU Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, … …read more Source:...
Museum of Armenian culture opened in Kiev, Ukraine
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Theresa May welcomes EU support over Russia’s nerve-agent attack on former spy
British Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed the support offered by other European Union leaders on Friday when they agreed with London’s assessment that it was highly likely that Moscow was behind nerve-agent attack on a former Russian spy. “I welcome the fact that the EU Council has agreed with the UK government’s assessment...
