Armenian armed forces performed their task with dignity in 2008January 24, 2009 - 15:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The year 2008 was rich in events. The Armenian armed forces performed their task with dignity and ensured security of the RA citizens, the Armenian Defense Minister said. "We have carried out a huge deal of work last year, focusing on executive development. Besides, Armenia hosted Rubezh 2008 and Cooperative Longbow- Lancer-2008 exercises, where Armenian servicemen proved out," Seyran Ohanyan told a news conference today. "We fixed progress in military education and training and introduced contract service system. Armory, intelligence, communications, medical centers and dwelling construction were also in focus," he said. The Minister also informed that in 2009 cooperation with the Foreign Ministry to develop patriotism of the young generation will be continued. 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 | 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. |