Defense Ministry: CSTO military drills will be unprecedented for Armenia Defense Ministry spokesman said exercises are in preparatory stage, with a campground built for the participants.![]() August 17, 2012 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As Artsrun Hovhannisyan told a press conference, the exercises are currently in preparatory stage, with a campground built for the participants. Dwelling on the number of servicemen and technicians set to arrive from different countries, Mr. Hovhannisyan said Defense Ministry will release a report on the issue. Collective Rapid Reaction Force joint maneuvers are due in September 2012 in Armenia. Partner news Nalbandian drew the co-chairs’ attention to ongoing military rhetoric of Azerbaijan, which undermines possibility for peaceful settlement. Tigran Sargsyan: the authorities will do the utmost in the coming 4-5 years to ensure favorable conditions for the people. Members of all parliamentary groups, PM, Energy Minister and the chair of the Public Services Regulatory Commission were invited to participate. Vahan Hovhannisyan voiced hope that the ruling authorities acknowledge the difficulties Armenia currently faces. Partner news |