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    ARMENIA ADOPTS DEFINITE PATH OF COOPERATION DEVELOPMENT IN THE SPHERES OF DEFENSE AND SECURITY WITH ALL THE INTERESTED COUNTRIES

    ARMENPRESS
    Oct 20, 2008

    YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Defense Minister Seyran
    Ohanian received October 19 delegation headed by Commander of the
    NATO North regional land troops General-Lieutenant Roland Cater.

    Press secretary of Armenian Defense Ministry Seyran Shahsuvarian told
    Armenpress that the minister greeted members of the delegation, saying
    that Armenia adopted definite path of development of cooperation in
    the spheres of defense and security with all the interested countries.

    During the meeting S. Ohanian spoke about the importance of currently
    held military exercises, which are means of cooperation with partner
    countries. Afterwards the Minister thanked the delegation particularly
    R. Cater for contributing to the improvement of partnership with
    Armenian Armed Forces, which will also contribute to the effective
    participation of Armenia in peace keeping activities and have its
    share in the arena of international security.

    At the end of the meeting R. Cater thanked Seyran Ohanian for works
    which have been done by him.

    On the same day Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanian received
    the delegation headed by special representative of NATO Secretary
    General in South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons.

    The minister greeted the guest and referred to the reforms held in
    the defense sphere and particularly in military education sphere.

    S. Ohanian also noted that the review of defense strategy will be
    primary in the sphere of reforms.

    During the meeting the sides also referred to the military exercises
    and stated that they pursue the aim of promotion of regional
    cooperation.

    S. Ohanian also added that the withdrawal of Armenian peace keeping
    troops from Iraq has no political background: the statement of Iraqi
    authorities that they are able to control the situation in the country
    contributed to it.
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