UKRAINE AND ARMENIA AGREED ON MILITARY COOPERATION

ForUm, Ukraine
May 25 2006

In the course of the visit of Ukrainian delegation in Armenia, the head
of the delegation the Commander-in-Chief of Ukrainian Armed Forces
Colonel-General Serhiy Kyrychenko placed a wreath on the Memorial to
the victims of Armenian Genocide of 1915.

Ukrainian and Armenian military officials inked the protocol on
bilateral military cooperation. “The document provides for putting
bilateral military-technical cooperation into practise and the joint
participation in the peacekeeping operations,” said First Deputy
Defence Minister of Armenia Colonel-General Mikael Arutyunyan.

According to his words, the Ukraine-Armenia Cooperation Plan-2006
has been already made. “Armenia is ready to share its experience in
the military sphere and also implements some of the Ukrainian tips
and experience into the reformation of the Armed Forces,” stressed
Arutyunyan.