  Armenia Defense Ministry sums up 2019 as “successful in every way” December 23, 2019 - 11:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Defense Ministry has prepared a video summing up the passing year, in which Minister Davit Tonoyan describes 2019 as “successful in every way.” Tonoyan says in the video that the Armenian army has acquired new weapons and ammunition, while catering in the armed forces has been significantly improved. In 2019, the army has been replenished with the latest military equipment, the Minister said, and “our armed forces will get stronger day by day, our force will be more deadly” than ever. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a Facebook post on Saturday, December 12 that Russia has delivered Tor-M2KM surface-to-air missile systems to Armenia. The Prime Minister, however, could not reveal exactly how many Tor systems had been delivered due to military secrecy.   Top stories 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. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill  Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.Armenian cemetery in Fresno hit by arsons six times since January Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance.Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan won gold at the ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Rio de Janiero. |
