GOVERNMENT APPROVES HOLDING OF “RESCUER-2006” EXERCISES IN ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan
Mar 30 2006
YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. At the March 30 sitting RA government
approved the proposal about signing the agreement “On Holding of
Rescuer-2006″ exercises between RA Defence Ministry and Command of
U.S. ground troops and 7th army in Europe, in the territory of the
Republic of Armenia”. The exercises will be held within the framework
of the “Partnership for Peace” program on July 12-28 this year. Over
250 representatives of 12 countries will take part in them. The
exercises have a command-headquarters character and are aimed at
organization and confrontation of works of the rescuing services
of RA Defence Ministry’s Medical Department and RA Territorial
Government Ministry’s Emergency Department during natural and
technogenic disasters, as well as at extension of possibilities of
cooperation with partner countries. As Noyan Tapan was informed from RA
Government Information and Public Relations Department, at the sitting
the government also approved the proposals of signing a memorandum “On
Cooperation between RA Foreign Ministry and Romanian Foreign Ministry
in the sphere of European integration and in Euroatlantic structures”.