Foreign policy & security

EU hands Armenia a second demining machine, the MV-4 model

Foreign policy & security. Photo: www.scopex.fr, cropped
Photo: www.scopex.fr, cropped

EU Ambassador to Armenia Vassilis Maragos and Eduard Petrosyan, director of the Center for Humanitarian Demining and Expertise, presented the remote-controlled MV-4 machine provided by the EU. It is the second demining machine, following the MV-10 handed over in July. According to the EU Delegation, the EU also supports the training of specialists and partly covers the center's running costs. According to the UN Development Programme, more than 43 sq km of territory in Armenia is still contaminated with mines.

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First to report: 24news.am18:40Opposition

Pro-government 3 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 43 min later
Balanced 7 / 14 First: Azatutyun (RFE/RL), 10 min later
Opposition 9 / 21 First: 24news.am, 18:40
Timeline as a list
  1. 24news.am (Opposition)
  2. Azatutyun (RFE/RL) (Balanced)
  3. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  4. News.am (Opposition)
  5. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  6. Factor (Balanced)
  7. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  8. Panorama (Opposition)
  9. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  10. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  11. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  12. Infocom (Balanced)
  13. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  14. Mediahub (Opposition)
  15. Aravot (Balanced)
  16. Tert.am (Opposition)
  17. 1in.am (Balanced)
  18. Yerevan.Today (Opposition)
  19. Politik.am (Opposition)

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