CSTO: Defense industry plant to be built in Armenia

CSTO: Defense industry plant to be built in Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net - Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) members are in talks over construction of defense industry plants.

The plants will be built in Russia as well as CSTO member states’ territory (Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia), with the Russian side processing documents for project implementation.

Russia’s ministry of industry and trade is currently preparing a legislative base for cooperation between the enterprises and organizations of SCTO members.

A document base for construction of new defense plants will be ready in near future, with relevant propositions to be made soon, Izvestia said.

 Top stories
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington.
The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions.
Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance.
The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.
Partner news
---