Armenian armed forces actively participate in NATO drillsSeptember 8, 2010 - 14:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 8, a military medical subunit of the Armenian armed forces will leave for the town of Budva in Montenegro to participate in Doctor 2010 military training. The training was organized by United States European Command within NATO’s Partnership for Peace Program Framework. The drill aims to boost medical units’ skills in NATO member states to be employed in emergency situations or peacemaking activities. Armenia has been participating in NATO annual drills since 2004, Armenian Defense Ministry press service reported. 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 | 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. 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. |