Armenians studying natural disaster response systems in Kansas September 11, 2012 - 15:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A delegation of Armenian officials is touring Kansas this week to study systems for responding to emergencies and natural disasters, according to AP. Kansas and Armenia signed a civilian and military partnership agreement in 2003. This week's visit is being hosted by the Kansas National Guard. On Wednesday, Sept 12, the delegation will tour the Shawnee County Emergency Communications Center in Topeka and the police 911 call center in Kansas City, Kan. During their visit, the Armenians will also meet with staff of the Kansas Joint Forces Headquarters to learn more about the National Guard's role in responding to emergencies.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
