ARMENIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY CONFIRMS REPORTS ABOUT PROTECTIVE WORKS ON STATE BORDER WITH AZERBAIJAN
APA
Aug 9 2012
Azerbaijan
Baku. Rashad Suleymanov - APA. Armenian Defense Ministry confirmed
the reports about carrying out of protective works on state border
with Azerbaijan, APA reports quoting "Armenpress" agency.
Press secretary of Defense Ministry of the Republic of Armenia Artsrun
Hovhannisyan told "Armenpress" that the protective works are carried
out consistently. According to him, the defense structures are being
constructed and positions are strengthened for the purpose of security
of positions. These works will be continued.
"These steps will be consistently followed in the future. But it is
unclear why Azerbaijan directs attention to this issue these days",
the press secretary said.
After the incidents that occurred on Armenia-Azerbaijan border in
April and June, Armenian defense minister and president announced
necessity to carry out protective works on the border. According to
observations of the Azerbaijani side, Armenia began to strengthen is
defensive positions on the state border over the last two months. The
staffs of the Armenian Defense Ministry, the Emergency Ministry, as
well as workers and equipments from neighboring villages are involved
in the works that are carried out nightly.
From: A. Papazian
APA
Aug 9 2012
Azerbaijan
Baku. Rashad Suleymanov - APA. Armenian Defense Ministry confirmed
the reports about carrying out of protective works on state border
with Azerbaijan, APA reports quoting "Armenpress" agency.
Press secretary of Defense Ministry of the Republic of Armenia Artsrun
Hovhannisyan told "Armenpress" that the protective works are carried
out consistently. According to him, the defense structures are being
constructed and positions are strengthened for the purpose of security
of positions. These works will be continued.
"These steps will be consistently followed in the future. But it is
unclear why Azerbaijan directs attention to this issue these days",
the press secretary said.
After the incidents that occurred on Armenia-Azerbaijan border in
April and June, Armenian defense minister and president announced
necessity to carry out protective works on the border. According to
observations of the Azerbaijani side, Armenia began to strengthen is
defensive positions on the state border over the last two months. The
staffs of the Armenian Defense Ministry, the Emergency Ministry, as
well as workers and equipments from neighboring villages are involved
in the works that are carried out nightly.
From: A. Papazian