Georgia's political situation prevents RA from participation in NATO trainingsMay 6, 2009 - 18:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia refused to participate in NATO military trainings because of internal political situation in Georgia, RA Deputy Foreign Minister, Karine Kazinyan told a news conference today. She reminded that though not a NATO Member, Armenia repeatedly participated in similar events."Contrary to our neighbor, Georgia, we don't seek NATO membership. Still we're trying to closely collaborate with the Alliance," RA Deputy Foreign Minister stated. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |