  NKR Army planning to modernize anti-aircraft defenseJanuary 18, 2008 - 14:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The NKR Defense Army is planning to obtain a new system of anti-aircraft defense, NKR Defense Minister, general lieutenant Movses Hakobyan said.Each square meter of the sky above Nagorno Karabakh is defended and three weapon emplacements will be enabled in case of danger, according to him. "However, equipment needs modernization and we are planning to increase military expenses this year," he said. The Minister did not name the country the armament will be bought from, Novosti Armenia reports.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. 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.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
