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Sept 24 2011
Armenian MOD and OSCE discuss cooperation prospects
September 24, 2011 | 11:26
YEREVAN. - Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan on Friday
received Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of the OSCE Office in
Yerevan, in connection with the end of Kapinos' diplomatic mission in
Armenia. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the
prospects for expanding cooperation between OSCE Office in Yerevan and
Armenian MOD. They both underscored the implementation of joint
programs toward protecting human rights in the armed forces and
raising military servicemen's awareness of laws.
The defense minister also thanked Ambassador Kapinos for OSCE Yerevan
office's expert assistance, as a result of which, changes are
envisioned in the Disciplinary Code of Armenia's Armed Forces, the
`Leadership in the Armed Forces' study course is added in the
military-educational programs, and the `Human Rights in the Armed
Forces' course will also be included in the near future.
For his contribution to effective cooperation in recent years between
OSCE and Armenian MOD, Minister Ohanyan awarded Ambassador Kapinos the
`Military Cooperation' Administrative Medal, Armenia's MOD informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Sept 24 2011
Armenian MOD and OSCE discuss cooperation prospects
September 24, 2011 | 11:26
YEREVAN. - Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan on Friday
received Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of the OSCE Office in
Yerevan, in connection with the end of Kapinos' diplomatic mission in
Armenia. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the
prospects for expanding cooperation between OSCE Office in Yerevan and
Armenian MOD. They both underscored the implementation of joint
programs toward protecting human rights in the armed forces and
raising military servicemen's awareness of laws.
The defense minister also thanked Ambassador Kapinos for OSCE Yerevan
office's expert assistance, as a result of which, changes are
envisioned in the Disciplinary Code of Armenia's Armed Forces, the
`Leadership in the Armed Forces' study course is added in the
military-educational programs, and the `Human Rights in the Armed
Forces' course will also be included in the near future.
For his contribution to effective cooperation in recent years between
OSCE and Armenian MOD, Minister Ohanyan awarded Ambassador Kapinos the
`Military Cooperation' Administrative Medal, Armenia's MOD informed
Armenian News-NEWS.am.