Revision of Armenian-Russian military technical cooperation agreement reaches its final stage
18.01.2013,
17:58
The revision of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental agreement for military technical cooperation has already reached its final stage, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan said on Friday.

YEREVAN, January 18. /ARKA/. The revision of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental agreement for military technical cooperation has already reached its final stage, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan said on Friday.
He told journalists that a similar agreement had been signed yet in 2003. The revision raises this document from intergovernmental to inter-state level.
Novosti-Armenia quotes him as saying that the revised agreement allows various agencies and organizations to seal contracts and cooperate on preferential terms.
“There were some agreements in recent years for creation joint organizations also in Armenia’s territory, and this will enable us to develop our military industry.
RIA Novosti reported Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has upheld the government’s proposal to start negotiations with Armenia to sign a military cooperation development agreement.
The president instructed the government to sign the agreement after negotiations.-0-