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Armenian armed forces performed their task with dignity in 2008
24.01.2009 15:12 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The year 2008 was rich in events. The Armenian armed
forces performed their task with dignity and ensured security of the
RA citizens, the Armenian Defense Minister said.

"We have carried out a huge deal of work last year, focusing on
executive development. Besides, Armenia hosted Rubezh 2008 and
Cooperative Longbow- Lancer-2008 exercises, where Armenian servicemen
proved out," Seyran Ohanyan told a news conference today.

"We fixed progress in military education and training and introduced
contract service system. Armory, intelligence, communications, medical
centers and dwelling construction were also in focus," he said.

The Minister also informed that in 2009 cooperation with the Foreign
Ministry to develop patriotism of the young generation will be
continued.