December 4, 2006 - 14:56 AMT
NATO to Assist Armenia to Overcome Crisis and Emergency Situations
Armenia is the most active participant of the NATO Individual Partnership Action Plan, said Evert Sommer, the head of the Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Center. "Armenia's activity within the IPAP processes helped to launch assistance in crisis management," he remarked. According to the expert, the Alliance is ready to render all possible assistance to the republic in the implementations of programs targeted at overcoming of crisis and emergency situations. "I am convinced that our presence in Armenia will become the catalyst of the efficient cooperation between the Alliance and the republic," he resumed. A seminar dedicated to interaction of the Armenian Rescue Service and NATO is being held in Yerevan December 4-5, reports newsarmenia.ru.