Baku 4° C
North Korea refuses to join Winter Olympics
Individual sports
- 07 January, 2022
- 06:30
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has refused to participate in the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.
According to Report, the local Olympic Committee has announced that it will not participate due to "enemy forces" and the coronavirus.
Beijing 2022 will be held from 4 to 20 February. So far, Azerbaijani figure skaters Vladimir Litvintsev and Ekaterina Ryabova have received licenses for the Olympics.
Author
Latest News
20:53
Commander of Internal Troops to be appointed by President of Azerbaijan
Domestic policy20:31
Kobakhidze: USAID funded projects contrary to Georgia's interests
Region20:06
Serbia's NIS, Hungary's MOL ask US to suspend sanctions
Other countries19:57
Israel says it has killed senior IRGC commander in Lebanon
Other countries19:43
Budget of Mandatory Health Insurance Fund for 2025 revised
Domestic policy19:25
President of Azerbaijan approves law on internal troops
Domestic policy19:00
President Ilham Aliyev ratifies 'State Program on Improvement of Official Statistics in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2026–2030'
Domestic policy18:56
Nearly half a billion passengers transported by public transport in Azerbaijan this year
Infrastructure18:35
Video