Armenia defense chief to observe Zapad 2021 drills in RussiaSeptember 13, 2021 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation headed by Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan will observe the Zapad 2021 joint Russian-Belarusian drills on the Mulino training ground in Nizhny Novgorod on Monday, September 13, the Armenian Defense Ministry reports. on September 15-16, Karapetyan and his delegations will participate in the meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies (Council of Foreign Ministers, Council of Defense Ministers, Committee of Secretaries of the Security Council) as well as the sitting of the Collective Security Council. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |