Artsakh President credits Armenian army as guarantor of freedomJanuary 28, 2019 - 13:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) President Bako Sahakyan on Monday, January 28 sent a congratulatory letter to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to congratulate him on the Day of the Armenian Army. "The victorious Armenian Army is our nation's pride, the main guarantor of our freedom and security, one of the key factors of maintaining peace and stability in the region," Sahakyan said. "We honor our heroic army, all our martyrs who have sacrificed their lives for the freedom of our homeland, brave soldiers whose unshakable will, courage and selflessness keep the borders of our native country firm." The Republic of Armenia celebrates Army Day January 28. In 1991, by the decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, the State Defense Committee at the Council of Ministers was established, and on December 5, by order of the President of Armenia, Vazgen Sargsyan was appointed Minister of Defense. On January 28, 1992, a historic decision was made “On the Defense of the Republic of Armenia”, thereby announcing the creation of the Armenian National Army. 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 | Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |