6th shift of Armenian peacekeepers leaving for Iraq July 18July 16, 2007 - 14:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The sixth rotation of Armenian peacekeepers performing their humanitarian mission in Iraq will take place July 18, 2007, RA Defense Minister's Spokesman, colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net The Armenian military have been contributing to stability in Iraq within the Polish division since January 25, 2005. The fifth shift of the Armenian peacekeeping contingent has been in Iraq since February 2. It includes 46 members: two staff officers, three medical officers, field engineers and 31 drivers. Top stories 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. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |