  Terms of Russian base deployment in Armenia to be extended till 2044  August 18, 2010 - 15:52 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The terms of Russian base deployment in Armenia will be extended till 2044, RA Foreign Minister said. “A new agreement will be signed during the visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to Armenia,” Edward Nalbandian said in an interview with Russia 24 TV channel. “The agreement will read that the Russian military base jointly with the Armenian armed forces will ensure security of the republic, providing Armenia with armament and modern defense technologies.” Minister Nalbandian also noted that Armenia appreciates Russia’s mediation in Karabakh process and supports President Medvedev’s initiative for European security pact.  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. |
