RA Defense Ministry battle group to participate in West 2009 military trainingSeptember 15, 2009 - 22:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 15, RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met Belarusian Ambassador to Armenia Stepan Sukhorenko. At the meeting, Seyran Ohanyan gave high assessment to significant development of military and technical cooperation between the countries.Parties emphasized the importance of collaboration within CIS and CSTO framework. In this context, they specifically noted West 2009 military training due on September 26-29 in Belarus. Military units of RA and Belarus, as well as RA Defense Ministry battle group to participate in the training, RA Defense Minister's press secretary, Colonel Seyran Shakhsuvaryan reported. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |