ARMENPRESS
NINTH SHIFT OF ARMENIAN PEACEKEEPERS TO LEAVE FOR
KOSOVO IN FIRST HALF OF JUNE
YEREVAN, MAY 29, ARMENPRESS: The ninth extended
shift of the Armenian Armed Forces will leave for
Kosovo in the first half of June for a peacekeeping
mission. The Commander of the troops Artak Tonoyan
told Armenpress that the Armenian peacekeepers will
carry out their mission within the Greek battalion
with a 6-month term within the multinational division
not far from Prishtina town. Currently 34-member troop
is implementing its mission there. In June 70
peacekeepers will leave for Kosovo.
Overall, 272 Armenian peacekeepers carried out
their mission in Kosovo.
Armenian 46-member peacekeeping mission is in Iraq.
Tonoyan said that the eighth shift will leave for Iraq
in the second half of June.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress