RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTER GIVES POSITIVE ESTIMATE TO SIC CDM SITTING IN YEREVANMay 21, 2004 - 22:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Council of the Defense Ministers (CDM) of the CIS member-states adopted a number of resolutions on planning joint measures for operative training of the Armed Forces of the CIS countries for the next year, Russian defense minister Sergey Ivanov told journalists today when commenting on the outcomes of the CIS CDM sitting that was held in the Armenian capital city. "We also took decisions to activate the collective forces for preserving peace in the Commonwealth, provide security of military aviation flights and create a joint communication system", the minister reported. In Sergey Ivanov's words other issues referring to the perfection of multilateral military and military-technical cooperation have been also considered. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 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. Partner news | Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |