Armenian Defense Minister attends drills in ArtsakhApril 12, 2013 - 17:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 12, President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan attended the military exercise with the involvement of several defense army’s subdivisions held in the eastern part of the republic. President Sahakyan stressed the importance of the maneuvers, noting that they contribute to the maintenance of the armed forces’ combat readiness. He handed in valuable presents to a group of servicemen for the successful performance of tasks set during the military exercises. Armenian defense ministry’s delegation headed by acting minister Seyran Ohanyan was present at drills too, Central Information Department at Artsakh President's office reported. 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 | Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |