  Armenia joining Kavkaz-2020 war games in Russia September 11, 2020 - 17:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Military personnel from Armenia will take part in Kavkaz-2020 strategic command-staff exercises in Russia. Servicemen from Belarus, China, Myanmar, Pakistan, Azerbaijan and Iran will also be involved in the drills, set to take place from September 21 to 26, RIA Novosti reports. According to the press secretary of the Armenian Defense Ministry Shushan Stepanyan, tank and motorized rifle units of the Armenian Armed Forces will take part in the exercises.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
