CSTO should ensure RRF full operation, Armenian President saysDecember 11, 2010 - 12:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stated that possibility of adopting decisions in a limited format is an important instance for the Collective Security Treaty Organization. “The tragic events which took place in the CSTO territory in spring and summer revealed the legal gap, which blocked any possibility to render essential assistance,” Serzh Sargsyan said when addressing a meeting of CSTO leaders in Moscow. The existence of an efficient mechanism will help fix the crisis at the very beginning, according to him. “To that end, the CSTO should ensure fill operation of the rapid reaction force,” President Sargsyan said. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |