  RA Defense Minister: Armenia closely watches Azeri army rearmament processJune 9, 2008 - 14:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Purchase of unmanned planes to scout the territory of NKR and Armenia is quite natural for the incumbent Azeri authorities, Armenia's Defense Minister said."We are carrying out certain work and are not going to fall behind Baku in the issue," Seyran Ohanyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter during a news conference in Yerevan. The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry plans to buy 10 Hermes 450 unmanned scout planes from Silver Arrow Israeli company "to control the territories occupied by Armenia," according to a source in the Azeri Ministry.   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 |  Related sections 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. |
