DM Seyran Ohanyan meets foreign military attachés accredited in Armenia
armradio.am
29.01.2011 18:49
Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan received the military attachés
accredited in the Republic of Armenia. The Minister introduced the
priorities of the Ministry of Defense for 2011 approved by the
Government. He also talked about the present defense policy, defense
reforms, and answered their questions.
Talking about the constant bellicose statements of Azerbaijan in the
negotiation process, Seyran Ohanyan particularly stated, `Azerbaijan
is threatening, saying let's solve the problem quickly, otherwise I
will start war. We treat the issue as follows: let us negotiate, in
order to solve the problem without war. You can come and meet the
commanders of all the sections of our armed forces - they will never
fear and retreat.'
Mr. Ohanyan also told the foreign attachés that `while realizing
military cooperation with partner countries Armenia does not sow
enmity towards those neighbors, which it has problems with and
refrains from steps that could endanger the balanced policy of the
partner countries in the region.
The foreign attachés and military representatives participating in the
meeting congratulated the Armenian Defense Minister on Army Day and
thanked him for the reception.
From: A. Papazian
armradio.am
29.01.2011 18:49
Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan received the military attachés
accredited in the Republic of Armenia. The Minister introduced the
priorities of the Ministry of Defense for 2011 approved by the
Government. He also talked about the present defense policy, defense
reforms, and answered their questions.
Talking about the constant bellicose statements of Azerbaijan in the
negotiation process, Seyran Ohanyan particularly stated, `Azerbaijan
is threatening, saying let's solve the problem quickly, otherwise I
will start war. We treat the issue as follows: let us negotiate, in
order to solve the problem without war. You can come and meet the
commanders of all the sections of our armed forces - they will never
fear and retreat.'
Mr. Ohanyan also told the foreign attachés that `while realizing
military cooperation with partner countries Armenia does not sow
enmity towards those neighbors, which it has problems with and
refrains from steps that could endanger the balanced policy of the
partner countries in the region.
The foreign attachés and military representatives participating in the
meeting congratulated the Armenian Defense Minister on Army Day and
thanked him for the reception.
From: A. Papazian