Ten Armenian colonels retire

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Ten high-ranking officers have been transferred to the reserve as part of reforms in Armenia’s armed forces, the press office reported on Tuesday.

Ten Armenian colonels retire

YEREVAN, August 9. /ARKA/. Ten high-ranking officers have been transferred to the reserve as part of reforms in Armenia’s armed forces, the press office reported on Tuesday.

Seyran Ohanyan, Armenian defense minister, in connection with their retirement, issued a decree awarding custom engraved officer dirks to these retired colonels for their service. --0---

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