  Tina Kaidanow: Armenia’s participation in peacekeeping missions important September 13, 2010 - 12:38 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met September 12 with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State on European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow to discuss defense cooperation between the two countries. Ms. Kaidanow welcomed Armenia’s participation in peacekeeping missions, particularly in Afghanistan and stressed the importance of further bilateral efforts on that regard. The sides also discussed the latest regional developments, emphasizing the necessity of peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and maintenance of the ceasefire at the line of contact as an important factor to promote talks.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
