 U.S. says grateful to Armenia for military partnership January 28, 2022 - 16:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. Embassy in Armenia has expressed gratitude to the Armenian Armed Forces, including for international peacekeeping efforts. The country's Armed Forces were officially established on January 28, 1992, several months after the declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. "As Armenia honors its armed forces today, we recognize those who have served and express our gratitude for Armenia’s partnership with us, including in international peacekeeping efforts," the Embassy said in a Statement on January 30 – the day Armenians mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the army. "We honor those who have fallen in defense of their nation and salute the families and citizens who support them."   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. |
