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    TIGRAN TOROSIAN: IT'S TIME TO PUT NOT DISSENTING OPINIONS BUT
    GENERALITIES IN BASIS OF ARMENIAN-UKRAINIAN RELATIONS


    YEREVAN, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Not only the long-lasting friednship and
    the Soviet past but also many problems which the two countries solve
    today, particularly, issues of the being implemented reforms and
    modernization of the Ar med Forces, tie Armenia and Ukraine. RA
    National Assembly Deputy Speaker Tigran Torosian said about it on May
    24, receiving the delegation headed by Colonel General Sergey
    Kirichenko, the Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff of Ukraine.
    Tigran Torosian attached importance to the visit of the delegation
    headed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff's Chief and
    meetings in Armenia from the viewpoint of both bilateral and regional
    relations. Of course, armies must interfere into the policy, but, as
    the NA Deputy Speaker emphasized, parliaments' and armies' cooperation
    is simply necessary. He mentioned that Armenia and Ukraine have
    different viewpoints in some issues, but it's the time to put not
    dissenting opinions but generalities in the basis of the relations.
    Particularly, Ukraine is going to join the NATO, Armenia chose another
    way of deepening relations with the North Atlanting Alliance, but it
    does not mean that there are no possibilities of cooperation in this
    direction. Sergey Kirichenko mentioned some spheres of cooperation of
    the two countries' Armed Forces: military, military-technic, staff
    re-training, joint military exercises, implementation of peace-keeping
    missions. He attached importance to the Parliaments' assistance in the
    issue of the country's defence and Armed Forces' fighting ability. As
    Noyan Tapan was informed by the NA Public Relations Department,
    strengthening of peace and the great role of national armies in that
    process were bilaterally attached importance to at the meeting as as
    much efficient and strong the army is, as protected and strong the
    peace is, as great the guarantee of preventing war and human tragedies
    is. Mikayel Haroutiunian, the Chief of the RA Armed Forces
    Headquarters General, Alexander Bozhko, the Ambassador of Ukraine to
    Armenia and other officials participated in the meeting.
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