  Expert: Armenia remains strongest military force in region December 23, 2011 - 13:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The director of Regional Studies Center is confident Armenia remains the strongest military force in the region in terms of defense potential. “However, Armenia's might doesn't suggest a threat, aiming at preservation of regional stability,” Richard Giragosian told a news conference in Yerevan. The expert further stressed the need for Armenia to preserve current balance of forces. In this context, Giragosian pointed out the importance of military reforms to boost the expertise of Armenian army officers as well as a struggle to eliminate tragic incidents in armed forces.   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 Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
