  NKR, Armenian presidents observe Artsakh-hosted military drills October 23, 2012 - 20:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 23, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan and the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan observed military exercises of the NKR Defense Army held in the eastern part of Artsakh. Following the drills, the Presidents granted awards to servicemen who distinguished themselves during the exercises. Later, Armenia and Artsakh leaders attended the opening of the new barracks in one of the military units. On the same day the Presidents partook in NKR defense ministry-hosted consultation summarizing the results of military exercises, Central Information Department at Artsakh President’s Office reported.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
