ARMENIAN SECURITY COUNCIL SECRETARY TO PARTICIPATE IN OCST FORUM IN SAINT PETERSBURGApril 12, 2004 - 22:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian delegation headed by Secretary of the Security Council under the Armenian President, Defense Minister Serge Sargsian will take part in the recurrent meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of Organization of the Collective Security Treaty (OCST) member countries. The forum will be held in Saint Petersburg April 16-17. In the course of the sitting matters of strengthening security in the territory of the OCST countries, working out mechanisms of joint struggle against terrorism and illegal turnover of drugs will be discussed. Issues referring to the formation of the legal framework, necessary for training military personnel of the OCST participant countries, will also be considered. Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations. French envoy travels to Armenia’s Syunik French ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited the town of Goris in the country’s southern Syunik province. Actress Lala Mnatsakanyan dies aged 67 Actress Lala Mnatsakanyan has died at the age of 67, according to a statement from the YSITC. CSTO says retains obligations to Armenia The CSTO retains all obligations to Armenia, the country remains an ally of the organization, Imangali Tasmagambetov says. |