Prolongation of expiration date of activity of Russian military base in Armenia approved partnership liabilities of both countries
25.08.2010,
19:34
Signing of the agreement on prolongation of the activities of Russian military base in the territory of Armenia approved that Armenia and Russia are ready to continue their partnership liabilities.
YEREVAN, August 24. /ARKA/. Signing of the agreement on prolongation of the activities of Russian military base in the territory of Armenia approved that Armenia and Russia are ready to continue their partnership liabilities, said Head of Political Party “Constitutional Right” Hayk Babukhanyan.
On August 20, 2010 Armenia and Russia signed a protocol on making changes and amendments in mutual agreement on Russian military base in Gyumri as of 1995 regarding prolongation of expiration date of the document. Expiration date was 25 years. Now the document will be valid 49 years (till 2046 starting from the moment of ratification in 1997).
“Russian military base strengthened its positions in Armenia and any shooting towards the Armenian side from Turkey and Azerbaijan will be punished by CSTO and Russian military base. Moreover, any shooting will mean shooting towards Russia and CSTO. Our party welcomes diplomatic victory of leadership of the country by signing such an agreement”, said Babukhanyan.
Besides implementation of functions on the protection of interests of Russia, the document also provides the security of the country jointly with Military Forces of Armenia. Russian side is obliged to provide the Armenian side with modern and adequate armament and military (special) equipment.-0-
On August 20, 2010 Armenia and Russia signed a protocol on making changes and amendments in mutual agreement on Russian military base in Gyumri as of 1995 regarding prolongation of expiration date of the document. Expiration date was 25 years. Now the document will be valid 49 years (till 2046 starting from the moment of ratification in 1997).
“Russian military base strengthened its positions in Armenia and any shooting towards the Armenian side from Turkey and Azerbaijan will be punished by CSTO and Russian military base. Moreover, any shooting will mean shooting towards Russia and CSTO. Our party welcomes diplomatic victory of leadership of the country by signing such an agreement”, said Babukhanyan.
Besides implementation of functions on the protection of interests of Russia, the document also provides the security of the country jointly with Military Forces of Armenia. Russian side is obliged to provide the Armenian side with modern and adequate armament and military (special) equipment.-0-
