Russian military base in RA to defend Russia’s interests, providing Armenia’s security?July 30, 2010 - 20:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia and Armenia intend to sign a protocol envisaging introduction of amendments to the contract on Russian military base on the territory of Armenia. According to draft protocol, beside defending the interests of Russia, Russian military base will be assigned with the task of protecting Armenia’s security in cooperation with RA Armed forces. To achieve the goals set, Russia will assist Armenia in provision with up-to-date military equipment. As the draft protocol stipulates, “Russian military units will be stationed based on parties’ mutual agreements, May 15, 1992, Collective Security Treaty; August 22, 1997, Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance Agreement and in accordance with RA and RF legislation.” 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 | 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. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |