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Armenia's Defense Minister to participate in NATO/ ISAF Defense
Ministers' meeti...
10:49, 08.06.2011
YEREVAN. - The delegation headed by Armenia's Defense Minister Seyran
Ohanyan left for Brussels to participate in the NATO/ ISAF Defense
Ministers' Meeting on Afghanistan.
The meeting will be held on June 9, the press service of Armenia's
defense ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Armenia has been participating in peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan
since January 2010. The Armenian troops serve under German command as
part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
since 2010 in the Afghan province of Kunduz. The Armenian servicemen
have been ensuring security of Kunduz airport.
On May 11, 2011 Parliament of Armenia approved the document amending
the international agreement on deployment of the Armenian peacekeeping
contingent in Afghanistan within NATO mission. The document envisages
prolongation of presence of the Armenian peacekeepers till December
31, 2012 and increase the number of troops from 40 to 45.
Armenia News - NEWS.am
Ministers' meeti...
10:49, 08.06.2011
YEREVAN. - The delegation headed by Armenia's Defense Minister Seyran
Ohanyan left for Brussels to participate in the NATO/ ISAF Defense
Ministers' Meeting on Afghanistan.
The meeting will be held on June 9, the press service of Armenia's
defense ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Armenia has been participating in peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan
since January 2010. The Armenian troops serve under German command as
part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
since 2010 in the Afghan province of Kunduz. The Armenian servicemen
have been ensuring security of Kunduz airport.
On May 11, 2011 Parliament of Armenia approved the document amending
the international agreement on deployment of the Armenian peacekeeping
contingent in Afghanistan within NATO mission. The document envisages
prolongation of presence of the Armenian peacekeepers till December
31, 2012 and increase the number of troops from 40 to 45.
Armenia News - NEWS.am