USDS: Armenia An Active Participant of Struggle Against Terrorism

US DEPARTMENT OF STATE CONSIDERS ARMENIA TO BE AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT
OF STRUGGLE AGAINST TERRORISM

YEREVAN, April 28. /ARKA/. In 2004, Armenia as before was a
full-fledged and active participant of the world struggle against
terrorism, according to the US Department of State report `Threats of
Terrorism in Foreign Countries’. According to the report, the new
Criminal Code of Armenia precisely determines the concept of
`terrorist attacks’. `RA NA adopted a law against money laundering and
terrorism funding, which brought the legislation of Armenia in line
with international standards’, according to the document. Accordingto
the report, in 2004, Armenian frontier guard detected 42 grams of
radioactive substances, not useful for the production of
arms. `Notwithstandingthe fact that the means, most likely, are not
for terrorist purposes, however the Armenian frontier guard showed
their ability to detect and neutralize nuclear substances’, according
to the document. According to the US Department of State, CBA
collaborated in full for detection and freezing bank accounts of
terrorists, however, in 2004, no such accounts were detected in
Armenia. A.H. -0–