June 29, 2009 - 16:08 AMT
Armenian customs officers to be drilled in Russia
Armenia is the only CIS country whose customs officers will be trained in the Russian Customs Academy.

A relevant agreement will be signed rill the end of next year during the 3rd session of legal subdivisions of CIS customs services. Programs will be launched from January 1, 2010.

Nikolay Simonov, representative of Russian Customs Academy commented on the most efficient mechanisms to combat contraband. "It's an easy job and the officers should be well-trained," he said.