RA President signs edict on adoption of Military DoctrineDecember 26, 2007 - 18:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - December 25, Armenian President Robert Kocharian singed an edict on adoption of the RA Military Doctrine, the President's press office reported. The Doctrine is a concept of state defense, structure, problems and aims of the Armed Forces, neutralization of military threats. The main purport of the Military Doctrine is to fix the threats and prevent them. It also embraces trends of organizations of military security system. The Doctrine is the guideline for all state bodies responsible for the military security system. International experience and documents of various states were used for its elaboration. It's a document that would meet Armenia's demands and peculiarities and would be comprehensible for the international community. Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. |