Armenia's security is integral part of international security system

PanARMENIAN.Net - Being located at the turn of interests of West and East, North and South, Europe and Asia, Russia, USA and the European Union, the South Caucasian region experiences influence of rivalry and coupling of those interests. In this respect the sphere of providing security and the processes that take place here, are significantly politicized and become vitally important for the countries of this region, Defense Minister of Armenia Michael Haroutyunyan stated. He said, influence of those international military-political processes has significantly grown recently, in the result of which activities of interested parties, superpowers, security systems became more intense in the region. It is conditioned by globalizing the fight against terrorism, the on-going military operations in the Middle East, NATO and EU enlargement processes, integration in the framework of CIS-CSTO, as well as global-economic factors of development and enlargement of energy market and energy supply, financial processes, transport and communication-informational infrastructures and the stream of spreading high technologies.



The RA Defense Minister underlined Armenia is involved in the above-mentioned regional and international processes. "We view the construction of secure future of our country in the context of regional and international security, since Armenia's security has not only domestic measuring, but is also an integral part of the international security system. In this aspect the strategy of providing Armenia's security and issues connected with that task, basing on national and democratic values, is aimed at international, including regional integration. Analyses and predictions of the above-mentioned multicomponent processes and basic factor, which form the environment of regional security are very important, since Armenia lives and develops namely in that environment," Michael Haroutyunyan said, "Krasnaya Zvezda" reports.