  Armenia ready to assist peacekeeping operations in AfghanistanJuly 10, 2008 - 16:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met Wednesday with Germany's Ambassador to Armenia, Ms. Andrea Joana-Maria Wiktorin, the Minister's spokesman, col. Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net Minister Ohanyan thanked the Ambassador for the support rendered to the Armenian Defense Ministry, specifically supply with medicine and training of officers. He said Armenia is ready to develop cooperation and to assist peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan. He also emphasized that participation of German servicemen in Cooperative Longbow/Lancer-2008 exercise will also promote cooperation between the two countries. The officials also referred to implementation of programs within the IPAP.   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 |  Related sections 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. |
