  Armenia to send medical officers and field engineers to AfghanistanJune 28, 2008 - 15:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will send medical officers and field engineers to Afghanistan, said Samvel Mkrtchyan, head of the Armenian delegation to NATO."Armenia doesn't intend to send peacekeeping forces to Afghanistan, but presence of medical officers and field engineers is very important," he said adding that the Armenian mission will serve within a foreign battalion. "Negotiations are underway," he added, Novosti Armenia reports.   Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan.Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers.Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. |
