Military Attache To U.S. Embassy Awarded With "Garegin Njdeh" Medal

MILITARY ATTACHE TO U.S. EMBASSY AWARDED WITH "GAREGIN NJDEH" MEDAL

Noyan Tapan
Jul 2, 2007

YEREVAN, JULY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Mikayel Haroutiunian, the RA Minister
of Defence, received Anthony Godfrey, the Charge d’Affaires of the
U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Armenia, on the occasion of the tenure
expiration of Colonel and Military Attache Russell Grimley in Armenia.

According to the message received from the RA Ministry of Defence,
Anthony Godfrey introduced Robert Baxter, the newly-appointed military
attache and lieutenant-colonel, at the beggining of the meeting.

M. Haroutiunian expressed his thankfulness to Russel Grimley for
productive cooperation and awarded the latter a "Garegin Njdeh"
medal of the RA Armed Forces.

The two sides discussed issues concerning the current state of
bilateral relations in the military sphere and the prospects of making
them deeper during the meeting.