Army Reform In Armenia To Meet NATO Standards – Defence Minister

ARMY REFORM IN ARMENIA TO MEET NATO STANDARDS – DEFENCE MINISTER

Mediamax
Sept 8 2008
Armenia

Yerevan, 8 September: Defence reforms in Armenia should be realized
in accordance with Euro-Atlantic standards.

As Mediamax was told in the press service of the Defence Ministry,
this was announced at a meeting of Minister of Defence of Armenia
Seyran Ohanyan with Charge D’affaires of Germany in Armenia Melanie
Moltmann today, during which newly-appointed Military Attache of
Germany Bruno Paulus was introduced.

The sides stressed the importance of the two countries’ cooperation
in the sphere of military education, as well as the participation of
the German Armed Forces in the upcoming Cooperative Longbow/Lancer
08 NATO military exercise in Armenia.

Seyran Ohanyan stressed in the context of defence reforms realization
the importance of the upcoming visit to Armenia of an expert of the
German Defence Ministry in civil service issues.