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Armenia becomes a member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee

First reported by Public Radio of Armenia: 13:02

Updated 18:05, 15 sources

Culture & sport. Photo: Pinhasi R / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5, cropped
Photo: Pinhasi R / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5, cropped

Armenia has become a member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport reports. At the same time, the Tentative List has been expanded with the nomination "Areni-1 Cave: Prehistoric Life and Winemaking in the Arpa River Valley." The nomination was prepared by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, the Areni-1 Cave Scientific Research Foundation and the NGO Armenian Enotourism Council, with funding from the latter.

Coverage timeline

Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: Public Radio of Armenia · 13:02 · Pro-government

Pro-government 4 / 5 First: Public Radio of Armenia, 13:02
Balanced 6 / 9 First: Infocom, 18 min later
Opposition 5 / 16 First: 24news.am, 56 min later
Timeline as a list
  1. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  2. Infocom (Balanced)
  3. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  4. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  5. 24news.am (Opposition)
  6. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  7. Tert.am (Opposition)
  8. Civic.am (Pro-government)
  9. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  10. Ararat News (Balanced)
  11. Factor (Balanced)
  12. 5th Channel (Opposition)
  13. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  14. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  15. 1in.am (Balanced)

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