NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons said that conduction of Armenia 2010 disaster response exercise as part of Partnership for Peace program shows the level of relations between Armenia and NATO.

He also informed that the Alliance invited Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to attend the NATO summit in Lisbon, where new strategic concept will be adopted.

“NATO leadership would be interested to know the opinion of partner countries regarding the new strategic concept of the Alliance,” Simmons said.