Serge Sargsian To Meet With Rumsfeld In Washington

[Nahapetian Samvel]

SERGE SARGSIAN TO MEET WITH RUMSFELD IN WASHINGTON

Noyan Tapan News Agency
Oct 10 2005

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. At the invitation of the US
Department of Defense, Serge Sargsian, the Minister of Defence of
Armenia will visit Washington late in October where he will meet with
his American partner Donald Rumsfeld.

As Radio Liberty imformed quoting information of the American US
Newswire agency, on October 27, Serge Sargsian will make a speech
in Washington, at the National Press Club. According to the agency,
the Defence Minister of Armenia will touch upon the theme "Armenia:
Security Prospects and Developments in South Caucasus."

In the United States, Serge Sargsian will have meetings with Donald
Ramsfeld, the US Defense Secretary, and with high-ranking officials
for the US National Security Council. The Defence Minister of Armenia
will visit the US Central Command's central headquarter in the city
of Tampa, Florida.

Serge Sargsian will also meet in US with Armenian soldiers
participating in trainings at the Kansas National Guards.