Deployment of U.S. Bases in Turkey and Azerbaijan Not to Influence on Armenia-U.S. CooperationApril 19, 2006 - 19:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The deployment of U.S. bases in Turkey and Azerbaijan will have no impact upon the Armenian-American military cooperation, RA Deputy Defense Minister Artur Aghabekian stated at Rescuer-2006 planning conference that started in Yerevan today. "The Armenia-U.S. cooperation by no means depends on the U.S. relations with other states. It proceeds from the mutual interests of our states," he emphasized. The Deputy Minister voiced assurance that the Armenian-American military cooperation will constructively develop in future, reported Novosti-Armenia.![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |