Armenian Defence Ministry discusses results for 2004

Arminfo
14 Jan 05

YEREVAN

The board of the Armenian Defence Ministry discussed at a sitting
today the results for 2004 under the chairmanship of the secretary of
the Armenian president’s Security Council and defence minister, Serzh
Sarkisyan.

The issues of military training, the results of staff and military
tactical and strategic training, problems of the observance of
military discipline, as well as training tasks for 2005 were included
in the agenda, the Armenian defence minister’s press secretary, Col
Seyran Shakhsuvaryan, has told Arminfo news agency.

Chief of the General Staff Col-Gen Mikael Arutyunyan gave the report
at the sitting. Deputies of the Armenian Defence Minister and
commanders of military units spokes as well. The issues and tasks
which will be carried out in the current year by the Defence Ministry
were identified at the sitting.

Armenian Defence Minister Serzh Sarkisyan, spoke about the tasks which
stand before Defence Ministry in 2005, especially stressing the
importance of the personal responsibility every commander and officer
in raising military battle readiness and reinforcing military
discipline.