RA NSC discusses problems of draft in ArmeniaMarch 16, 2011 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 16, Secretary of the RA National Security Council (NSC) Arthur Baghdasaryan held a consultation on the results of fall draft in Armenia with participation of RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan. Baghdasaryan said that a considerable progress was recorded in the 2010 draft, but there are still problems that need to be addressed. Specifically, according to him, it is necessary to toughen control over the medical commission and eliminate corruption risks in the field. Besides, Baghdasaryan said that the RA law enforcers should toughen measures towards draft evaders, the RA NSC press service reported. Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. 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. Partner news | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates. |