  Armenian Defense Minister visits U.S. March 21, 2012 - 16:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 20, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met with Adjutant General of Kansas Lee E. Tafanelli, Kansas Senate President Steve Morris and Kansas House Speaker Mike O'Neal as a part of RA Minister’s working visit to the U.S. During the meeting between Minister Ohanyan and Governor of Kansas Sam Brownback, the parties hailed the high-level relations between Kansas and Armenia and prospects on expanding cooperation. A declaration on cooperation was signed, in which the parties voiced content with the present-day relations, highly assessing Armenia’s role in peacemaking missions in Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. The state authorities further pledged to expand cooperation with Armenia, RA Defense Ministry press service reported.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC  Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |
