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Suren Papikyan visited the frontier
On July 19, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan visited the frontier. The Minister watched the implementation of combat duty at several outposts, as well as their construction, equipment, engineering and fortification activities. Minister Papikyan discussed a range of issues with the heads of the relevant subdivisions on some activities being carried out on the frontline. The Head of the Defence Agency was briefed on the progress of the works according to the annual plan and upcoming duties. Those in charge presented the complex project of the fortification and engineering activities, combat outposts, construction and repair of roads leading to the frontier, which is supposed to be conducted within deadlines and in a specified range. During the visit, Minister Papikyan talked with the servicemembers on combat duty and wished them alert and safe service while carrying out that responsible mission.
19/07/2023
ԱվելինMinister of Defence visited the construction sites of the new barracks
On July 19, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan, accompanied by the Governor of Gegharkunik Province Karen Sargsyan and high-ranking servicemen, visited the construction sites of the new barracks and observed extensive works under construction. The Minister got acquainted with the interior decoration of the barracks as well. Minister Papikyan instructed the heads of the relevant departments and the laborers of the construction organization to complete the works on time and in compliance according to building standards.
19/07/2023
ԱվելինLieutenant General Edward Asryan’s working visit to the U.S.A. goes on
On July 18 within the framework of his working visit to the United States the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces - First Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Lieutenant General Edward Asryan had meetings with the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Christopher W. Grady and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General Charles Brown. During the meetings, a number of issues related to the current status of the Armenia-US defence cooperation, upcoming programs, joint activities, the implementation of the concept of “Mission Command” and the professional NCOs system, opportunities for extending cooperation in the air force sphere, as well as regional security were discussed.
19/07/2023
ԱվելինThe MoD of Azerbaijan spread disinformation
The MoD of Azerbaijan continues to come up with the usual kind of disinformation The statement of the MoD of Azerbaijan that the units of the RA Armed Forces opened fire on the Azerbaijani combat positions located in the eastern and southwestern parts of the frontier zone between 12:40 a.m. and 1:40 a.m. on July 19, does not correspond to reality.
19/07/2023
ԱվելինMinister of Defence visited the N military unit
The Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan visited the N military unit of the MoD on July 18. Walking around the compound of the military unit, the Head of the Defence Ministry inspected the buildings of the military unit, servicemembers’ welfare and living conditions as well as watched the ongoing training. The commanders of the army corps and the military unit briefed the work done and the upcoming activities to the Minister. Suren Papikyan gave a number of instructions to the heads of the units. Minister Papikyan had private talks with the military unit’s officers thereafter and introduced the ongoing reforms process of the Armed Forces all whilst answering servicemembers’ questions. The Minister urged officers to improve personnel’s combat, physical, shooting, and professional skills to participate in certification exams properly.
18/07/2023
ԱվելինEdward Asryan participated in the conference held in Washington
The Chief of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces - First Deputy Minister of Defense, Major General Edward Asryan who is in the U.S.A. on a working visit, participated in the conference dedicated to the U.S. National Guard State Partnership Program's 30th Anniversary in Washington on July 17-18. Throughout the event, meetings were held with the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, General Daniel R. Hokanson, the Director for Strategy, Plans and Policy, United States European Command, Major General Daniel Lasica, and the Adjutant General, Commander of Kansas National Guard, Brigadier General Michael T. Venerdi. During the meetings, the current status and prospects for the development of the Armenia-Kansas partnership within the framework of the program and a number of issues related to bilateral cooperation with the United States were discussed. On the same day, Lieutenant General Edward Asryan met with the Minister of Defense of Cyprus, Michalis Giorgallas, and the Chief of the Cypriot National Guard, Lieutenant General Demokritos Zervakis. A number of issues related to bilateral cooperation were discussed as well.
18/07/2023
ԱվելինThe Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan has again issued disinformation
Тhe statement of the MoD of Azerbaijan as if the units of the RA Armed Forces discharged fire overnight July 17-18 against the Azerbaijani combat positions located in the eastern and southwestern parts of the border does not correspond to reality.
18/07/2023
ԱվելինMinister of Defence of RA hosted the Ambassador of the UAE
On July 17, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan hosted the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Armenia Nariman Mohammed Sharif Abdulla AlMulla. The Minister of Defence congratulated the Ambassador and wished her productive activity. The issues related to the Armenian-Emirati defence cooperation were discussed during the meeting. The Ambassador conveyed the invitation of the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister, Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Defense Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to take part in the Dubai Air Show Exhibition in November this year.
17/07/2023
ԱվելինAzerbaijani side opened fire against the Armenian combat positions
On July 17, from 12:5 a.m. to 1:40 a.m., units of the Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire from small arms at the Armenian combat positions in the vicinity of Sotk and Nerkin Hand.
17/07/2023
ԱվելինThe MoD of Azerbaijan spread disinformation
The statement disseminated by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan as if the units of the Armenian Armed Forces discharged fire against the Azerbaijani combat outposts located in the southwestern part of the frontier zone on July 16, at 2:30 a.m. is another disinformation.
16/07/2023
ԱվելինUnits of the Azerbaijani armed forces fired towards Verin Shorzha
Between 10:30 p.m. on July 14 and 12:30 a.m. on July 15, the units of the Azerbaijani armed forces discharged fire from different caliber small arms at the Armenian combat outposts located near Verin Shorzha.
15/07/2023
ԱվելինAzerbaijani side opened fire near the Yeraskh
On July 14, at 1:40 p.m., Azerbaijani AF units fired from different caliber small arms at the plant in Yeraskh, which was being built with foreign investment.
14/07/2023
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