Seyran Ohanyan: army organization process endlessSeptember 22, 2008 - 15:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - New premises of the Armenian Defense Ministry opened in Yerevan on September 21. President Serzh Sargsyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, NKR President Bako Sahakyan and other officials attended the ceremony."We open the new premises of the Defense Ministry on solemn Independence Day," RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan said during the ceremony. "The process of army organization is endless. We are carrying out reforms which will make our army more efficient to rebuff any aggression against Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh," he said. The premises of the Armenian Defense Ministry are situated in the northeast of Yerevan. Construction works started two years ago, on the initiative of then-Minister of Defense, Serzh Sargsyan. The project cost some $42.3 million. 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, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |