March 2, 2007 - 17:18 AMT
Armenia not to receive request from U.S.A. concerning MDS radar deployment
Armenia has not received any official request from the United States concerning MDS radar deployment in her territory, RA MFA Acting Press Secretary Vladimir Karapetyan told the PanARMENIAN.Net journalist. "Vesti.Ru" reports the Armenian Defense Ministry also has confirmed that the issue of deploying radar has not been discussed.

U.S. MDA Director Lt. Gen. Henry Obering stated that the Pentagon would like to have a radar station in Caucasus in the framework of missile defense system, which will be constructed in near future. At the same time H. Obering did not clarify what country the matter is about.