Armenia, Karabakh leaders discuss army building, combat efficiencyDecember 2, 2017 - 10:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan met his Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) counterpart Bako Sahakyan to discuss army-building issues and way to enhance combat readiness. Sargsyan arrived in Artsakh with a working visit on Friday, December 1. The presidents of the two Armenian states convened a working consultation in the Artsakh defense ministry dedicated to issues of consistent enhancement of the Defense Army’s combat efficiency, military cooperation between Artsakh and Armenia, as well as the current situation along the contact line. Both sides stressed the need for ensuring high level of cooperation between the two Armenian states in the area of army building, citing it as a key guarantee for maintaining peace and stability in the region. 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 | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |