  Extension of Russian military base deployment to hold Azerbaijan back from resuming hostilities September 30, 2010 - 15:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Extension of Russian military base deployment in Armenia took bilateral strategic partnership to a new level to hold Azerbaijan back from resuming hostilities, a member of ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) said. “Both sides benefit from the signed protocols, with Russia gaining a chance to increase its presence in South Caucasus and Armenia receiving security guarantees,” Gagik Melikyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “Although not mentioned in the document, Artsakh security is also envisaged,” he noted.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
