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Olympic flame has reached the Council of Europe

The Council of Europe, in the presence of its current Secretary General, Marija Pejčinović Burić, received today the Olympic flame for the Paris Summer Olympic Games. The bearer of the Olympic torch was welcomed by the president of the Parliamentary Assembly, Theodoros Rousopoulos.

Also, an exhibition about the Council of Europe's European Sports Charter was opened.

For more than fifty years, the Council of Europe, the main organization defending democracy and human rights in Europe, has been advocating for fair play and respect in sport through its actions to make healthy and ethical sport accessible to all.

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Famous artist in Romania, Gabriel Cotabiță, dies at 69
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Famous artist in Romania, Gabriel Cotabiță, dies at 69

Romanian artist Gabriel Cotabiță died at the age of 69. The tragic news was made by the singer's conductor Ionel Tudor on his Facebook page. According to the media from Romania, the artist was admitted to the University Hospital in Bucharest and was in a coma.

Ukraine will receive new financial aid from World Bank
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Ukraine will receive new financial aid from World Bank

Ukraine will soon receive $4.8 billion from the World Bank for social and humanitarian purposes, Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal announced on Friday.

Holodomor victims commemorated in Chisinau
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Holodomor victims commemorated in Chisinau

On the fourth Saturday of November, Ukraine commemorates the victims of the Holodomor of 1932-1933, a tragic event that marked the history of Ukraine, and in 1946-1947, the history of Bessarabia. This year, the commemoration is held under the theme "Light a candle for the victims of the Holodomor. In the fight for Ukraine, support the soldiers." A commemoration was also held in Chisinau, where participants spoke about one of the worst national catastrophes - the organized famine - which claimed millions of lives.