Armenian forces to participate in NATO drills in GeorgiaJuly 18, 2017 - 12:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will join the Noble Partner 2017 exercises to be conducted by NATO and several of its allies in Georgia from July 30 to August 12. The exercises at the Vaziani military base near Tbilisi will also be joined by the armed forces of seven other countries - Georgia, Turkey, the United States, Great Britain, Germany, Slovenia and Ukraine, according to Novosti-Gruzia. The drills will involve German armored personnel carrier GTK boxers, U.S.-made Abrams tanks, and M2 Bradley and Stryker infantry fighting vehicles, as well as C-130 U.S. military aircraft. Earlier, some 5,000 troops from NATO and partner countries, including Armenia, staged exercises in Romania watched by a senior NATO official and Romania's president. Top stories 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. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |