Organization of youth's army enrollment gaining importance in view of rapprochementOctober 13, 2009 - 17:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today, RA Defense Ministry's Army Enrollment Committee sitting was held, attended by RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, General Staff Chief of RA Armed Forces Yuriy Khatchaturov, representative of RA NA Committee for Defense issues, Chief of RA Police Alik Sargsyan, Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan and RA Deputy Health Minister Hayk Darbinyan.As Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan noted in his statement, army enrollment is an important event aimed at raising RA Army's fighting efficiency. He emphasized the importance of army enrollment organization in view of RA -Turkey rapprochement, as Armenian authorities are revising defense doctrine in connection with normalization of relations with neighboring countries. "We, as supporters of RA-Turkey ties normalization, have to undertake steps towards negative factors' neutralization," RA Defense Minister stressed. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |