Yerevan hosting forum on formation of CSTO military componentsJune 26, 2013 - 12:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan is hosting the 2nd strategic forum on political and defense guidelines for formation of the military components of the CSTO. The forum was opened by a presidential address to those present, with Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, CSTO Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha and National Security Council Secretary also speaking at the event. Experts from Armenia, Kirghizia, Russia and representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited to Armenia are participating in the forum organized by the Institute for National Strategic Studies, CSTO Secretariat and CSTO Institute NGO. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news Most popular in the section | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |