Defence minister receives PACE Monitoring Committee co-rapporteurs

25 May, 2018 11:47
Armenian Defence Minister Davit Tonoyan received on 25 May PACE Monitoring Committee co-rapporteurs on Armenia Giuseppe Galati and Yulia Lovochkina.

The parties discussed the progress and planned actions of the "Strengthening the application of the European human rights standards in the armed forces in Armenia" project, implemented under the cooperation with the Council of Europe.

Minister Davtyan praised the cooperation between Armenia’s Defence Ministry and PACE, highlighting the importance of sustainability of protecting the human rights, social justice in the Armed Forces, as well as raising the level of awareness of conscripts and their parents, and the trainings of officers and conscripts.