RA NSC discusses problems of draft in ArmeniaMarch 16, 2011 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 16, Secretary of the RA National Security Council (NSC) Arthur Baghdasaryan held a consultation on the results of fall draft in Armenia with participation of RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan. Baghdasaryan said that a considerable progress was recorded in the 2010 draft, but there are still problems that need to be addressed. Specifically, according to him, it is necessary to toughen control over the medical commission and eliminate corruption risks in the field. Besides, Baghdasaryan said that the RA law enforcers should toughen measures towards draft evaders, the RA NSC 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |