Armenian official says professionalism can help solve army problemsOctober 21, 2011 - 15:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Everyone in Armenia is concerned about what is happening in the army, chairman of the Public Council at the RA Defense Ministry said. “The number of army deaths is decreasing year by year, however, the Armenian public is displeased, calling for drastic changes,” Gegham Harutyunyan said, adding that he is most of all concerned over the cases of suicide as result of violence and humiliation. Harutyunyan said he sees professionalism as a solution to army problems. “It’s easy to hold trainings for the personnel but it’s difficult to control human relations. One thing I know for sure is that army never avoided responsibility,” he said. Top stories 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. 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. Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |