Defense Ministry considers problems in anti-air defense and military aviation spheresOctober 30, 2009 - 21:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 30, RA Defense Ministry convened its board session presided over by Minister Seyran Ohanyan. Discussion focused on anti-air defense and aviation issues. Speeches were delivered by Deputy Chair of Armed Forces' General Headquarters S. Galstyan and Commanders of Anti-Air Defense Subdivisions. Speakers touched upon the urgent problems in the spheres concerned. Summing up board session results, Defense Minister thoroughly considered possibilities of armed forces' professional training and modernization with military equipment, RA Defense Ministry's press service reports. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. 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. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |