ROBERT SIMMONS TO VISIT YEREVAN, AND ARMENIA IS READY TO RECEIVE ENVOYS FROM BAKU
Regnum, Russia
March 14 2006
On April, s NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the
Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons will visit Yerevan, informed
NATO officer on South Caucasus Romualdas Rajuks.
According to Rajuks, South Caucasus is a geopolitical priority for
NATO, so uniting of the three countries of the region in the framework
of IPAP (Individual Partnership Program) with NATO is an important step
towards regional and Euro-Atlantic security, informs PanARMENIAN.Net.
Armenian Deputy Minister of Defense, Lieutenant-General Artur Agabekyan
informed, that in the fall June, Yerevan will host trainings of NATO
rescue services Rescuer 2006. According to Agabekyan, representatives
of 20 countries will visit Yerevan, including representatives of the
region’s countries. Armenia always stood for cooperation with adjacent
countries in the framework of IPAP, and is ready even to meet envoys
from Azerbaijan and Turkey, noted Agabekyan.