LITHUANIAN, ARMENIAN DEF-MINS ADDRESS COOPERATION
-LETA, Lithuania
April 18, 2013 Thursday
On April 18 through 19, Defence Minister of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan
will be a paying a formal visit in Lithuania. On Thursday the guest
will meet with Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas,
the ministry said in a report.
At the meeting bilateral defence cooperation and its perspectives,
contributions to multinational operations, and Armenia's relations
with NATO and the EU will be discussed, the meeting defence officials
will also exchange views on the security situation in the region.
Lithuania and Armenia have been developing defence cooperation since
signing a bilateral agreement in 2002.
Lithuania is supporting Armenia in military training area through
financing studies of Armenian officers at the General Jonas Zemaitis
Lithuanian Military Academy in Vilnius and the Baltic Defence College
(BALTDEFCOL) in Tartu, Estonia.
Lithuania's defence attache to Armenia has been commissioned and
based in Tbilisi since late February of 2006.
-LETA, Lithuania
April 18, 2013 Thursday
On April 18 through 19, Defence Minister of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan
will be a paying a formal visit in Lithuania. On Thursday the guest
will meet with Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas,
the ministry said in a report.
At the meeting bilateral defence cooperation and its perspectives,
contributions to multinational operations, and Armenia's relations
with NATO and the EU will be discussed, the meeting defence officials
will also exchange views on the security situation in the region.
Lithuania and Armenia have been developing defence cooperation since
signing a bilateral agreement in 2002.
Lithuania is supporting Armenia in military training area through
financing studies of Armenian officers at the General Jonas Zemaitis
Lithuanian Military Academy in Vilnius and the Baltic Defence College
(BALTDEFCOL) in Tartu, Estonia.
Lithuania's defence attache to Armenia has been commissioned and
based in Tbilisi since late February of 2006.