Armenia Ready to Rebuff Azerbaijan's Possible Attack at Any TimeMarch 28, 2006 - 15:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armed Forces of Armenia are ready to rebuff the possible attack of the adversary at any moment, Armenian Deputy MOD Head, lieutenant general Artur Aghabekyan told journalists. In his words, Armenia is ready to any threat by Azerbaijan or any other state. When commenting on more frequent cases of breaks of the cease-fire regime at the line of contact between the Armenian and Azeri Armed Forces, Aghabekyan remarked incidents like those happened during the entire period since establishment of the cease-fire in Nagorno Karabakh, i.e. since 1994.In Aghabekyan's opinion, this is due to a number of factors, like engineering works at the positions, more frequent aggressive statements of official Azerbaijan. «I can assure that in case our positions are fired upon, we will respond in an adequate hard manner,» the lieutenant general said. 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 | 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. 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. |