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Azerbaijani troops again shell Armenian military outposts
... shootout continues," the newspaper writes. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on November 15 accused Azerbaijani troops of violating the Armenian border on November 14, however, after negotiations the Azeris pulled back. In a related development Pashinyan replaced Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan.-0-
11/16/2021Armenian Security Council Secretary and Russian Ambassador discussed delimitation of Armenian-Azerbaijani border
... line in Karabakh and along the Lachin corridor. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on November 15 accused Azerbaijani troops of violating the Armenian border on November 14, however, after negotiations the Azeris pulled back. In a related development Pashinyan replaced Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan.-0-
11/16/2021Armenian opposition boycotts parliament session
... participate in the regular session of the parliament. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Monday accused Azerbaijani troops of violating the Armenian border on November 14, however, after negotiations the Azeris pulled back. In a related development Pashinyan replaced Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan.-0-
11/16/2021PM Pashinyan introduces newly appointed Defense Minister Suren Papikyan to top military officials
... the top military officials of the Armed Forces, the government press office said. It said Pashinyan thanked former Minister Arshak Karapetyan for his work in the Ministry of Defense and referred to the decision to appoint Suren Papikyan as Minister of ... ... to successfully bring the country out of the crossroads of these strategic challenges, to pave the way for sustainable development, and we will pursue that way,’ he said. The newly appointed Minister Suren Papikyan said, “Honorable Prime Minister,...
11/15/2021Armenian PM convenes Security Council meeting after ‘incursion of Azerbaijani troops into Armenian territory’
... ‘The purpose of today's meeting is to sum up the results of our discussions, as well as to provide our public with full information about the events that have taken place,” he said. Pashinyan said also that he decided to replace Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan. The decision was earlier today signed by President Armen Sarkissian. Pashinyan said the decision to replace the defense minister was made as a result of analyzing the events that have been unfolding ...
11/15/2021Pashinyan replaces defense minister with his deputy
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has replaced Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan. YEREVAN, November 15. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has replaced Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan with Deputy Prime Minister Suren Papikyan. The unexpected decision was ...
11/15/2021Armenian defense minister off to Moscow for a CIS gathering
An Armenian military delegation led by Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan has left for Moscow on November 9, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, November 9. /ARKA/. An Armenian military delegation led by Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan has left for Moscow on November ...
11/09/2021Russian defense ministry provides 50,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccines to Armenian defense ministry
... Ministry.. YEREVAN, October 15. /ARKA/. The Russian Defense Ministry has provided 50,000 doses of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccines to the Armenian Defense Ministry. The agreement to that end had been reached last week during Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan’s visit to Moscow where he met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu. The vaccines were delivered to Armenia on October 14 by a military transport plane. The vaccines will be used for the needs of the Armenian Armed Forces. Part ...
10/15/2021Armenian, Russian defense ministers met in Moscow
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu today in Moscow, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, October 12. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu today ...
10/12/2021EU supports OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs’ efforts to resolve Karabakh conflict
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Monday the head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin, the press service of the Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, October 4. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Monday ...
10/04/2021Armenian defense minister meets Iran ambassador, emphasizes Tehran’s role in ensuring regional security
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Friday Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zokhuri and the military attaché of the Iranian embassy in Armenia, Colonel Bahman Sadegin, the Armenian Defense Ministry said. YEREVAN, October 1. /ARKA/. Armenian ...
10/01/2021India ready to deepen cooperation with Armenia in defense area
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Friday Indian Ambassador to Armenia Kishan Dan Deval, the press service of the Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, October 1. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Friday Indian Ambassador to ...
10/01/2021New commander of Russian peacekeepers in Artsakh appointed
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Saturday the two ex-commanders of the Russian peacekeepers in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) - Lieutenant General Rustam Muradov and Major General Mikhail Kosobokov as well as Lieutenant General Gennady Anashkin, the Armenian ...
09/25/2021Armenian defense minister off to Russia to watch war games; he will fly also to Tajikistan for CSTO gathering
An Armenian military delegation, led by Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan, has left today for Russia to watch the active phase of the joint Russian-Belarusian strategic war games codenamed "West-2021". YEREVAN, September 13. /ARKA/. An Armenian military delegation, led by Defense Minister Arshak ...
09/13/2021Armenian DM meets with relatives of soldiers, who went missing during 44-day war in Nagorno-Karabakh
Armenia’s Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan met on Thursday with the parents and relatives of servicemen and volunteers who went missing during last year’s 44-day war in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, the defense ministry said. YEREVAN, September 9. /ARKA/. Armenia’s ...
09/09/2021Mikhail Kosobokov appointed new commander of Russian peacekeepers in Artsakh
Armenia’s Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Thursday the newly appointed commander of the Russian peacekeeping forces in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Major General Mikhail Kosobokov, and the commander of the 102nd Russian military base in Armenia, Colonel Dmitry Ovcharov,...
09/09/2021Armenian, Russian military to discuss reform of Armenian armed forces
... framework of the Armenian-Russian bilateral cooperation. YEREVAN, September 3. / ARKA /. On Thursday, Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received a delegation of Russian military specialists who arrived in Yerevan to participate in regular talks ... ... five years. The reform also provides for a change in the organization of the educational process, the purchase of military equipment, but there will be no yet transition to a 100% professional army. -0-
09/03/2021Minister tells ambassador that Armenia determined to defend its borders and territorial integrity
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received today US Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy, accompanied by newly appointed Deputy Head of the US Mission to Armenia William Laitenen and newly appointed Defense Attaché Colonel Gregory Pipes. YEREVAN, August 30. / ARKA ...
08/30/2021Armenian defense minister presents security situation around Armenia to CSTO delegation
Armenia’s Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Friday a delegation led by the First Deputy Chief of the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s (CSTO) Joint Staff in Armenia, Lieutenant General Hasan Kaloev. YEREVAN, August 27. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Defense Minister ...
08/27/2021Armenia determined to modernize its armed forces- minister
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan, who is taking part in the Army-2021 International Military-Technical forum in Russia, said Armenia enjoys the full support of Russia and will take practical steps to deepen cooperation with it. YEREVAN, August 24. /ARKA/. Armenian ...
08/24/2021Russia to make every effort to help resolve situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Russia will continue making every effort to strengthen peace in Nagorno-Karabakh and to peacefully resolve the situation on Armenia’s borders with Azerbaijan, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told the visiting Armenian counterpart Arshak Karapetyan in Moscow today. YEREVAN, August 11. /ARKA/. Russia will continue making every effort to strengthen peace in Nagorno-Karabakh and to peacefully resolve the situation on Armenia’s borders with Azerbaijan, Russian Defense Minister ...
08/11/2021Armenia is ally and key partner in ensuring security in South Caucasus – Russian minister says
... Karapetyan in Moscow. YEREVAN, August 11. / ARKA /. The Russian Ministry of Defense stands ready to assist Armenia in the modernization and reforming its armed forces, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said today welcoming his Armenian counterpart Arshak Karapetyan in Moscow. "We attach great importance to the development of our cooperation in the military field, both in the bilateral format and within the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). At the same time, we are ready to continue to assist in the implementation of the program designed to reform the ...
08/11/2021Possibilities of political settlement of Armenian-Azerbaijani border conflict not exhausted- CSTO secretary general
... deployed along the entire length of the border with Azerbaijan. Earlier this month it emerged Russia has set up one such post in Armenia’s Tavush province bordering western Azerbaijan. During a meeting with Zas on August 9 Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan said the Armenian side could use force to drive out Azerbaijani forces that crossed into Syunik and Gegharkunik.-0-
08/10/2021Armenian defense minister off to Moscow on official visit
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan has left today on a working visit for Moscow. According to the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry, the visit is being held at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu. YEREVAN, August 10. /ARKA/. Armenian ...
08/10/2021Armenia expresses its dissatisfaction over CSTO response to tension on its border with Azerbaijan
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan expressed Monday Armenia’s dissatisfaction over the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s (CSTO response to Azerbaijani incursion into some parts of its sovereign territory as he received the secretary general of CSTO Stanislav ...
08/10/2021Armenian defense minister, commander of Russian peacekeepers discussed situation on Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Armenian Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan received on Thursday the commander of the Russian peacekeeping contingent deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh Rustam Muradov, the press service of the Armenian defense department reported. YEREVAN, August 5. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister ...
08/05/2021Vahagn Khachatryan appointed as minister of High Technology Industry
... signed a decree on Wednesday appointing Vahagn Khachatryan as Minister of High Technology Industry. On August 2, President Sarkissian signed a decree appointing Nikol Pashinyan as Prime Minister. He also appointed Suren Papikyan as Deputy Prime Minister, Arshak Karapetyan as Minister of Defense, Romanos Petrosyan as Minister of Environment and Narek Mkrtchyan as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. On August 3, Karen Andreasyan was appointed as Minister of Justice, Vahan Kerobyan as Minister of Economy,...
08/04/2021Armenian defense minister discussed military cooperation with Russian ambassador and newly appointed military attaché
Armenia’s newly appointed Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan met on Tuesday with Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin and the new military attaché of the Russian Embassy Igor Scherbakov, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported. YEREVAN, August 3. /ARKA/. Armenia’s ...
08/03/2021Armenian president appoints deputy prime minister, ministers
... Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Tigran Khachatryan as Minister of Finance, Andranik Piloyan as Minister of Emergencies and Anahit Avanesyan as Minister of Health. On August 2, Suren Papikyan was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister, Arshak Karapetyan as Minister of Defense, Romanos Petrosyan as Minister of the Environment and Narek Mkrtchyan as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. To complete the formation of the new Armenian government, ministers of high technology industry and ...
08/03/2021Armenian president makes first appointments in new government
... Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed on Monday a number of decrees on appointments in the new government. Suren Papikyan, who previously served as Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister. Arshak Karapetyan was appointed as Minister of Defense, Romanos Petrosyan as Minister of the Environment, and Narek Mkrtchyan as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. Earlier on Monday, President Sarkissian signed a decree appointing Nikol Pashinyan as ...
08/02/2021Pashinyan dismisses Arshak Karapetyan as first deputy defense minister
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who was appointed to the post by a presidential decree earlier today as the leader of the parliamentary majority, dismissed Arshak Karapetyan as first deputy defense minister. YEREVAN, August 2. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who was appointed to the post by a presidential decree earlier today as the leader of the parliamentary majority, dismissed Arshak ...
08/02/2021Arshak Karapetyan appointed as first deputy chief of Armenian army staff
The Armenian government said today that Arshak Karapetyan is considered to be appointed to the post of First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces by the virtue of law. YEREVAN, April 13. /ARKA/. The Armenian government said today that Arshak Karapetyan is considered to be ...
04/13/2021Pashinyan dismisses advisor
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed on Tuesday a decision to dismiss Arshak Karapetyan as adviser to the head of government. YEREVAN, April 6. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed on Tuesday a decision to dismiss Arshak Karapetyan as adviser to the head of government. Arshak Karapetyan was appointed ...
04/06/2021Arshak Karapetyan appointed advisor to Armenian prime minister
Arshak Karapetyan has been appointed as advisor to the Prime Minister of Armenia, the government press office said today. YEREVAN, December 17, /ARKA/. Arshak Karapetyan has been appointed as advisor to the Prime Minister of Armenia, the government ...
12/17/2018Armenian president appoints Temur Shahnazaryan as chief of signal troops
... Armenian president, signed a decree on Monday appointing Colonel Temur Shahnazaryan as chief of the country’s signal troops and automatic control system. On April 26, the president dismissed Alik Mirzabekyan, the then deputy defense minister, along with Arshak Karapetyan, the chief of military intelligence, and Komitas Muradyan, chief of the chief of the signal troops. --0----
05/23/2016Armenian president appoints new deputy defense minister
... dismissed him from as deputy chief of the armed service staff. YEREVAN, May 23. /ARKA/. Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, signed a decree on Friday appointing Movses Hakobyan as deputy defense minister and chief of the ministry’s technical equipment division. Earlier, the president dismissed him from as deputy chief of the armed service staff. According to the presidential press office, Hakobyan succeeded Alik Mirzabekyan, who was dismissed by Sargsyan on April 26 along with Arshak Karapetyan, the then chief of military intelligence, and Komitas Muradyan, chief of the chief of the signal troops. --0---
05/23/2016Armenian president dismisses senior military officers
... service reported today. It said the president has signed decrees to relieve of their posts deputy defense minister Alik Mirzabekyan, who was in charge of logistics department, the chief of intelligence department of the Main Staff of the Armed Forces Arshak Karapetyan and the head of the communications and automatic control systems department Komitas Muradyan. According to some experts, these high-profile resignations may be linked to the situation in the Karabakh conflict zone in the aftermath of ...
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