US DEPLOYS INTELLIGENCE FACILITY IN ARMENIA TO SPY ON IRAN
APA
[ 13 Jul 2007 17:14 ]
The US Global Gold Corporation (GGC) will complete the gold exploration
in Arevis village of Sisyan region, Armenia by the end of 2007, APA
reports quoting Armenian press. The gold deposit is situated on the
border with Nakhchivan province of Azerbaijan.
Henrich Lazarian, general geologist of GGC office in Armenia said the
Corporation that operates in close cooperation with Armenian defense
ministry has invested $2.2 million in "Marjan" deposit which is 3000
meters above the sea level.
Unnamed source in Armenian environmental protection ministry said it
is not informed of the Corporation’s activity as it is not allowed
for that.
Armenian defense ministry sources said the American company is
working for the Pentagon and fulfilling errands on Iran in the
territory. Chairman and CEO is Armenian Van Krikorian, president on
operational works Michael T.Mason and vice-president Hrayr Agnerian.
Local residents say the GGC supports the restoration of the
infrastructure of Arevis village which is compose dof 24 houses. They
say there are also some English-speaking military-like persons besides
geologists, who are installing unknown big facility in the territory.
Armenian-born American analyst RichardKirakosyan has recently
announced that Washington and Moscow has reached an agreement on Serj
Sarkisyan’s presidency after Robert Kocharian. Armenia is reported
to have undertaken certain commitment on providing opportunity for
the Us to use its territory against Iran.