PanArmenian News Network
July 23 2005
GRENADE THROWN ON BUSH NOT PRODUCED IN ARMENIA
23.07.2005 04:26
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Ministry of Defense (MOD) of Armenia denies
foreign media reports that the grenade thrown in the direction of the
Georgian and US Presidents in Tbilisi May 10 was not produced in
Armenia. This was reported by Press Secretary of the Armenian MOD,
colonel Seyran Shahsuvaryan. In his words, the grenade could not be
produced in Armenia, as `no grenades are currently produced in
Armenia.’ According to other data, grenades were produced in Armenia
in mid-90s, however the production was ceased later, as it was not
profitable and demanded much technical expenses, reported RFE/RL.