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BORDER SECURITY ISSUES IN THE FOCUS OF ATTENTION OF RA PRESIDENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
Artak Barseghyan
"Radiolur"
17.02.2012 15:28
The interdepartmental committee monitoring the process of
implementation of the programs envisaged by RA border security strategy
convened a sitting today chaired by Secretary of the National Security
Council of Armenia Arthur Baghdasaryan.
Arthur Baghdasaryan noted in his opening remarks that the issue of
ensuring border security is always in the focus of attention of the
Armenian President and the National Security Council.
"We have registered positive developments in the sphere after the
adoption of the border security strategy. We have reached agreements
on modernization of the Armenia-Turkey and Armenia-Iran state borders.
We are effectively cooperating with the European Union, as well towards
modernization of the Armenia-Georgia state border. Our works have
entered a decisive stage, and we'll soon have border infrastructures
corresponding to international standards at Bagratashen, Bavra and
Gogavan checkpoints," Arthur Baghdasaryan said.
According to Baghdasaryan, the Council I snow negotiating with
EU corresponding structures on issues of methodical and technical
support. The Security Council will sign an agreement on cooperation
with FRONTEX - European Union's Border Management Agency, which
envisages exchange of experience, preparation of specialists,
participation in joint actions and technical support.
Artak Barseghyan
"Radiolur"
17.02.2012 15:28
The interdepartmental committee monitoring the process of
implementation of the programs envisaged by RA border security strategy
convened a sitting today chaired by Secretary of the National Security
Council of Armenia Arthur Baghdasaryan.
Arthur Baghdasaryan noted in his opening remarks that the issue of
ensuring border security is always in the focus of attention of the
Armenian President and the National Security Council.
"We have registered positive developments in the sphere after the
adoption of the border security strategy. We have reached agreements
on modernization of the Armenia-Turkey and Armenia-Iran state borders.
We are effectively cooperating with the European Union, as well towards
modernization of the Armenia-Georgia state border. Our works have
entered a decisive stage, and we'll soon have border infrastructures
corresponding to international standards at Bagratashen, Bavra and
Gogavan checkpoints," Arthur Baghdasaryan said.
According to Baghdasaryan, the Council I snow negotiating with
EU corresponding structures on issues of methodical and technical
support. The Security Council will sign an agreement on cooperation
with FRONTEX - European Union's Border Management Agency, which
envisages exchange of experience, preparation of specialists,
participation in joint actions and technical support.