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Official opening ceremony of COP17 begins in Yerevan

First reported by 168 Zham: Yesterday, 16:39

Updated 14:37, 20 sources

Politics. Photo: gov.am, cropped
Photo: gov.am, cropped

On October 18, the official opening ceremony of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) began in Yerevan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is attending the ceremony. The ceremony was broadcast live.

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  1. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  2. 24news.am (Opposition)
  3. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  4. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  5. News.am (Opposition)
  6. Mediahub (Opposition)
  7. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  8. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  9. Factor (Balanced)
  10. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  11. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  12. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  13. Radar Armenia (Opposition)
  14. 1in.am (Balanced)
  15. Ararat News (Balanced)
  16. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  17. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  18. Hetq (Balanced)
  19. Golos Armenii (Opposition)

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