Forming CSTO Coalition Army to Be Discussed in MoscowNovember 1, 2006 - 15:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today an Armenian delegation led by Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, First Deputy Minister of Defense Mikayel Harutyunyan left for Moscow to take part in the session of the Council of Heads of CIS General Staffs and consultations of Heads of the CSTO General Staffs. As Spokesperson of the Armenian Defense Minister, colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net during the meeting of Heads of the CSTO General Staffs the draft of financing the forming of CSTO coalition army will be discussed, as well as matters of military and technical cooperation, joint arrangement of personnel, as well as results of joint operative and tactical exercises Line -2006. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |