Tonyan discusses with American colleagues development of Armenia’s peacekeeping potential
18.08.2016,
12:14
Armenia’s Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan met Thursday with Officer for Europe at the Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) Ann Stieglitz and head of the Office for Peacekeeping Affairs at the U.S. defense department Timothy Burn, the defense ministry’s press office reports.
YEREVAN, August 18. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan met Thursday with Officer for Europe at the Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) Ann Stieglitz and head of the Office for Peacekeeping Affairs at the U.S. defense department Timothy Burn, the defense ministry’s press office reports.
According to the press release, Armenia’s participation in UN peacekeeping operations, organization of relevant trainings and the projects to be implemented within the GPOI were discussed at the meeting.
Armenia’s participation in the GPOI was approved in 2013. The key aim of the program is to support Armenia in development of its peacekeeping potential for participation in UN peacekeeping missions. --0---
According to the press release, Armenia’s participation in UN peacekeeping operations, organization of relevant trainings and the projects to be implemented within the GPOI were discussed at the meeting.
Armenia’s participation in the GPOI was approved in 2013. The key aim of the program is to support Armenia in development of its peacekeeping potential for participation in UN peacekeeping missions. --0---