Participation of Armenian air forces in exercises in Kazakhstan
discussed with Russia’s Ambassador in Armenia
26.09.2009 15:25 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian defense minister Seyran Ohanyan yesterday
received the newly appointed Ambassador of Russia to Armenia,
Vyacheslav Kovalenko.

The Armenian defense minister congratulated the Ambassador with
assuming the new office and expressed hope that during his diplomatic
mission ties between the two friendly nations and Russian-Armenian
cooperation in the strategic spheres will strengthen.

The officials discussed issues of participation of Armenian and
Russian military units in the excercises of the CIS rapid reaction
forces, to be held from October 1 to 16 in Kazakhstan, creation of a
modern language laboratories for teaching the Russian language in the
RA defense ministry, as well as rehabilitaiton in Gyumri the monument
to Russian soldiers died in the Russian-Turkish war of 1777-1778.