PROVISIONS OF ARMENIAN DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT TO BE ELABORATED

news.am
April 13 2010
Armenia

The issues on drafting of the defense industry development
concept and military-industrial complex as well as assistance to
military-industrial facilities were discussed at the meeting of the
interdepartmental commission, chaired by RA National Security Council
Secretary Arthur Baghdasaryan.

He stressed the necessity to intensify ties between military industrial
facilities in Armenia and post Soviet states, that will induce increase
of defense capacity and provide RA Armed forces with the necessary
equipment, RA NSC Press Service informed NEWS.am.

According to the participants, the development of military-industrial
complex will tackle many social issues as well.

It was noted that Baghdasaryan’s visit to Russia and Belarus yielded
results, as the representatives of their defense establishments
arrived in Armenia and familiarized themselves with the situation at
the spot. Overall, the issues related to defense industry development
are in the limelight of RA President, Baghdasaryan said.

The meeting made a decision on drafting and presenting the main
provisions of the Armenian defense establishment development concept
within three months.