Armenia, Greece sign agreement on military cooperationJanuary 18, 2011 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is on a state visit to Greece at the invitation of Greek President Karolos Papoulias. The two leaders had a bilateral meeting, which was continued in an extended format. The parties discussed development of political dialogue between Armenia and Greece, as well as boosting ties in the trade, economic, cultural and military fields. After the meeting, documents aimed at strengthening the bilateral relations and cooperation were signed, the RA presidential press service reported. Specifically, agreements on military cooperation between Armenia and Greece, program on cooperation development in the fields of education, science and culture for 2010-2013, organization of Armenian culture days in Greece in 2012 and organization of Greek culture days in Armenia in 2013 were signed. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |