 Armenia to host CSTO drills in October 2020 December 26, 2019 - 15:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will host military drills within the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in October 2020, lawmaker Andranik Kocharyan told reporters on Thursday, December 26. Kocharyan is the chairman of the Standing Committee on Defense and Security in parliament. A meeting of defense committees of the CSTO member states took place in 2019, during which, Kocharyan said, the delegations agreed to hold the next meeting in Yerevan in October and arrange CSTO exercises in Armenia.  Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsU.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh.Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |
