Defense Minister Radu Miruță attended the opening ceremony at the port of Constanța...
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We don't need them, but it was a great test...
Also, the chair of the NATO Military Committee found it difficult to estimate how long the conflict will last...
Ambassador Kevin Hamilton will be responsible for carrying forward the Alliance’s policy in...
What the US is doing together with Israel is really very important, because it is destroying and reducing...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discussed the situation...
The crime remains unpunished...
“And we, the Europeans, must make our contribution in the form of ground forces,” Sikorski added...
NATO's command has confirmed that it is a preparation for the alliance's Enhanced Vigilance Activity...
“We should be in a position to share more details in this respect soon,” NATO’s press service said...
I highly value Armenia’s contribution to...
The parties also exchanged views on a number of regional and international security topics...
Nikol Pashinyan received NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska...
The speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia met with Radmila Shekerinska...
Radmila Shekerinska will meet with the country’s top officials...
Armenia is interested solely in cooperation with NATO, Khandanyan added...
One of the most problematic points of the initial US plan to stop the war was...
Deputy FM Mnatsakan Safaryan recently received Irene Fellin, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security...
They are discussing a more aggressive and proactive approach, rather than just reacting, said the chair of the NATO Military Committee...
By intimidating their people with Kremlin’s non-existent plans to attack members of the alliance...
The Azerbaijani president stated during a meeting with a NATO delegation…
In response, Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon jets of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing, which patrol the area, were scrambled...
He emphasized that NATO members have already purchased $2 billion worth of weapons for Ukraine and plan to intensify these efforts...
We will have a deterrent effect, but they will continue to test and employ hybrid approaches...
Lithuania will provide a mobile training team, training ammunition, and grenades...
“The topic of joint exercises in this strategically important region is always a key focus for us. In the spring, we plan to conduct the next round of drills in the Suwałki Corridor,” he said...
The threats to the security and stability of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries are complex, Bortnikov said…
The Nordic-Baltic Eight is a very important format that could be useful for cooperation with Armenia, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office stated in Yerevan during her joint press conference with the Armenian FM…
The matter is expected to be discussed at the meeting of NATO defense ministers to be held next week in Brussels…
Armen Grigoryan received Burcu San, the NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Operations…
Pashinyan welcomed the holding of the 108th Rose-Roth Seminar of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Armenia’s capital Yerevan…
The 108th Rose-Roth Seminar of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly...
The head of NATO Liaison Office in Georgia, Alexander Vinnikov, stressed precisely the disinformation threats...
Mirzoyan touched upon Armenia's approaches to developing its partnership with NATO as well as its member states…
Suren Papikyan received the ambassadors of some countries accredited to NATO…
Pashinyan received these ambassadors who are visiting Armenia…
“Such issues are not resolved without glancing at Russia's security,” the Russian leader said…
In 2022, at Stockholm Arlanda Airport…
“During the meeting we discussed Security Guarantees for Ukraine,” the US president noted…
According to Hart, this is a significant step forward for the normalisation process...
"A year ago, our country was dead, and now we are by far the hottest country in the world. This is what all NATO leaders are telling me, and they are doing everything I want," the US president said...
“We hope that the countries of the region, including Azerbaijan and Armenia, are aware of the risks of deepening of cooperation with NATO,” Maria Zakharova said…
Even if there is a peaceful settlement, Russia will be able to rebuild its capabilities...
According to the ministry, the main components of the exercises will be command and staff training...
The war in Ukraine has shown how much Europe depends on the US for long-range missiles, particularly for the defense of Ukraine...
Separately, Merz stressed that the German army, the Bundeswehr, “must quickly get everything it needs for Germany's defense,” promising to speed up legislative procedures and arms purchases...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said…
"And then daddy has to sometimes use strong language to get [them to] stop," Rutte said…
Rutte said “the erection of barriers to the Turkish defense industry by North Atlantic allies is unacceptable.”...
“[Russia] produce as much [weapons] as the whole of NATO in a year,” Rutte said...
The statement to be adopted at the North Atlantic Alliance summit to be held in The Hague on June 24 and 25…
This will not be discussed in the final declaration of the summit, said a diplomat from one of the NATO countries…
The media outlet quoted sources as saying that the alliance is seeking to “fill a key gap in response to the threat of Russian aggression”...
According to a defense official from one of the alliance's European countries…
The US considers Russia's concerns about NATO's eastward expansion to be justified, said Keith Kellogg...
Critics argue that for every dollar invested in new equipment, there is not only a corresponding cost in carbon emissions, but also an opportunity cost for potential climate change measures...
According to Lavrov, Russia is not interested in endless confrontation with any country…
And US President Donald Trump’s policies are not making it easy…
Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, considered it possible…
The chair of the NATO Military Committee said the view that Europe is incapable of defending itself was heretical...
“In my opinion, it would be better to talk about Ukraine's possible NATO membership or possible territorial losses at the negotiating table,” Pistorius said...
The head of the recently created US Department of Government Efficiency…
A delegation, led by Edward Asryan, is on a working visit to Brussels…
Rutte said that he held a phone conversation with Finland's president about the ongoing Finnish-led investigation…
Also, the Ukrainian president underscored that the war has entered a "complicated period"…
The chair of NATO's military committee, Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, described “deterrence” as going far beyond military capability alone, since all available instruments could and would be used in war…
Lavrov said the concept of Eurasian security, suggested by Russian President Vladimir Putin, aims to offer regional solutions to regional problems…
During the meetings issues related to the current state and prospects of Armenia-NATO cooperation were discussed...
Also, Kahl emphasized that the probability of applying the clause on mutual defense by NATO will remain high in the coming years…
The annual nuclear exercise “Steadfast Noon”…
“In an unstable world, it is vital that we test our defenses and strengthen them so that our adversaries know that NATO is ready and able to respond to any threat,” NATO's new secretary general told reporters in London...
In addition to the Lithuanian military, representatives from Belgium, the Czech Republic, the US, Luxembourg, Norway, the Netherlands, and Germany will participate in the Iron Wolf 2024-II...
The delegation headed by Director General of the NATO International Military Staff, Janusz Adamczak, met with the First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Edward Asryan…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he discussed with Mark Rutte the situation at the front…
Ararat Mirzoyan congratulated Mark Rutte on his assumption of this office…
Switzerland, which is a neutral country, and NATO member France…
The Secretary General of the Western military alliance…
"We have put in place the most comprehensive defense plans since the Cold War, with currently more than 500,000 troops at high readiness," she indicated.
Today, I can announce that this NATO command will start operating in September; there will be 700 officers, it will be stationed in Germany, and it will be headed by a three-star general...
He noted the exercises as a "demonstration of cooperation between authoritarian regimes" backing Russia in Ukraine...
Although there is no question of direct involvement of the Alliance in the conflict in Ukraine, it is very important that the allies continue to provide effective support...
The final declaration of NATO leaders states that they will hold the next meeting in June 2025 in The Hague in the Netherlands, followed by a summit in Turkey in 2026...
There are a large number of factors, issues related to technical aspects in this process...
Instead of a constructive approach to discussing Yerevan's concerns, they have unfortunately chosen a different path...
The draft, which has yet to be agreed by the 32 allies, confirms that NATO will be in a position to extend an invitation to Ukraine to join the alliance when the allies agree and conditions are met...
The meeting discussed various aspects of the partnership between Azerbaijan and NATO...
"Today we announce that we will collectively provide Ukraine with additional strategic air defense systems, including additional Patriot batteries donated by the United States, Germany and Romania...
The anniversary summit of the North Atlantic Alliance will be held from July 9 to 11...
The statement added that Namo has pledged to maintain the new production capacity for at least 15 years...
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov have been invited to Washington to attend the NATO summit...
Biden's opening speech, expected at 5 p.m. ET (9 p.m. GMT), will emphasize what his administration sees as a key achievement: a stronger and more cohesive NATO...
The draft document could still change, but having such language would send an important signal to Kyiv and Moscow...
It will need between 35 and 50 extra brigades, a military source said…
It is noted that in case of victory of the extreme right in the second round of voting in the National Assembly, they can either enter the government or become a strong parliamentary minority capable of blocking the initiatives of the ruling coalition...
The Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army met with the Deputy Chief of Staff Support of NATO Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum…
Putin's Russia will remain the biggest threat to our security in Europe for the foreseeable future...
The US Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia…
Hungary will not support this idea either financially, technically, or with military personnel, the PM added…
Rutte will assume his new powers on Oct. 2, just over a month before the U.S. elections that will determine the fate of the military alliance...
Among the countries that, for the first time, brought defense spending to 2% of GDP are Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkey...
John Kirby, the US National Security Council Coordinator For Strategic Communications, announced…
The Secretary General of the Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, informed...
The US Secretary of State noted this upon his arrival at the informal meeting of the foreign ministers of this alliance, in Prague…
The American diplomat added that Turkey has done important work in resolving many regional crises...
It will be chaired by Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg…
At NATO Headquarters in Brussels…
The president emphasized that Ukraine will be in NATO because it is no longer possible to imagine the security of Europe and the Euro-Atlantic community without Ukraine's effective participation…
At present, Stoltenberg is holding a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy…
Sweden joined NATO last month, becoming the military alliance's 32nd member…
“Recognition of territorial integrity of both [countries] is a key principle,” added the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
"As we understand, the matter of Ottawa joining the EU [monitoring] mission [in Armenia] has already passed to the practical level,” said the official representative of the ministry…
To secure a five-year military aid package…
I have already had to comment on the current situation in Armenia, it certainly does not inspire optimism...
"NATO is studying various concepts,” said the Polish deputy FM…
The Russian MFA spox commented on the NATO Secretary General’s visits to Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia…
NATO's desire to strengthen its presence in the South Caucasus is well known to us, said Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the Russian president…
The Secretary General lauded the country’s contribution to the NATO peacekeeping mission…
“The Armenian government's vision and approaches to establish stability and peace in the South Caucasus,” the premier said…
“We are happy to host NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the delegation led by him in Armenia,” the PM said…
The NATO Secretary General dedicated one third of his remarks in Yerevan to the war in Ukraine…
The stability of the South Caucasus is very important for the Euro-Atlantic region, the NATO Secretary General stated in Yerevan…
Nikol Pashinyan hosted Jens Stoltenberg in the government…
The Armenian deputy defense minister and deputy FM both welcomed Jens Stoltenberg at Yerevan international airport…
Earlier, he visited Azerbaijan and Georgia…
Which is important for international security, added the NATO Secretary General…
As per Javier Colomina, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The report notes that through the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, Javier Colomin, NATO continues to actively engage...
This puts an end to the delay in Sweden's accession already delayed by almost a year...
The exercises are taking place in Sweden, Finland and Norway, in the Finnmark region...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz also ruled out the possibility that European countries and NATO alliance members would send ground troops to Ukraine...
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said today was a "historic day" and that Sweden was "ready to take responsibility for Euro-Atlantic security"...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the opening ceremony of the Munich Security Conference...
Also, the position of the military representative of the country in its mission to NATO—and which has been vacant for a long time—is terminated…
In Brussels, the Armenian FM met with the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The Hungarian parliament did not have a quorum to vote on this membership…
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said in an official statement, explaining that he will not block the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey...
And what consequences it will lead to…
NATO is very satisfied with its relations with Armenia, noted the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
“Turkey knows that we are supportive of the normalization of relations between Armenia and Turkey,” noted the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
Pistorius also warned that peace in Europe "is no longer an irrefutable certainty,"...
The Hungarian PM had a phone conversation with the NATO Secretary General…
Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters…
The last remaining country that has not yet approved this membership is Hungary…
The document was signed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) General Manager Stacy Cummings…
The Steadfast Defender 2024 will continue until the end of May…
The Armenian defense minister met with the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The Armenian premier received the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
Vahan Kostanyan met with Javier Colomina, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
We have repeatedly brought to the attention of our Armenian counterparts that NATO's actual goal is to...
It lifted the embargo on Turkey’s defense industry products…
Javier Colomina, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
Speaking to reporters in Ankara, Guler said the Trilateral Initiative would only include Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria for now, with their defense ministers planning a signing ceremony in Istanbul on January 11...
In North Macedonia, the Armenian FM met with the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The Armenian FM met with the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
This month Germany and the Netherlands pledged €10bn for Ukraine, the Secretary General added...
Sources report that in confidential…
According to the agency, representatives from Armenia and Azerbaijan provided the Iranian President with detailed reports regarding the current situation in the region...
A source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry told TASS that during the meeting, both parties exchanged views on concrete and constructive steps that can be taken to enhance relations between Turkey and the United States...
Blinken appealed for Turkey's support in endeavors aimed at halting the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and preventing further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the region...
Those approaches and opinions are his own and do not reflect the point of view of the alliance…
And Yerevan itself has not applied for membership in this organization, the latter’s official representative added…
The stabilization security operations between the conflicting parties will be worked out...
Armenia defense minister posts photos from preparations for joint military exercise with US (PHOTOS)
Suren Papikyan published photos on X, former Twitter…
The Armenian defense ministry informed…
The Ukrainian president came to the capital of Lithuania on board the Polish presidential plane…
On the eve of the Vilnius summit…
Bulgaria has become the 22nd country with which Ukraine has formalized its support...
He urged not to knock the country's "foundation out from under its feet"...
The deployment of the European Union presence in Armenia was carried out forcefully...
The reception for the heads of American diplomatic missions at the White House was also postponed for a day...
Within the framework of the NATO summit to be held in Vilnius in July…
"On the one hand, it would be very good if the Armenian border guard forces were so strong and armed, and the army were so strong that there would be no need for a third country to ensure the security of the borders,” Ambassador Dzyunik Aghajanyan stated…
They will prepare for operations in the European airspace…
Former French President François Hollande told…
The inauguration ceremony of Turkish President..
The Ukrainian president expressed disappointment in that regard…
“Discussed ways to increase NATO-Armenia cooperation and the regional security dynamics,” Javier Colomina added…
The Armenian premier received NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The Armenian foreign minister received NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia…
The interlocutors discussed issues related to the development of the Armenia-NATO bilateral partnership...
During Grigoryan’s working visit to Brussels…
NATO Special Representative Javier Colomina wrote…
Zelensky wants guarantees that his country will be in the Alliance at the end of the war...
If Baku continues to ignore its international obligations...
According to Azerbaijan Defense Ministry, within the framework of the Individual…
The NATO chief told reporters before a meeting with the Ukraine Defense Contact Group…
According to Tasmagambetov, the situation in the South Caucasus remains complicated and volatile…...
China now has about 300-350 nuclear warheads...
In connection with Artur Hovhannisyan’s statement that he does not understand why Russia is demanding an explanation from Armenia regarding the information about Armenia’s participation in the US-led military exercises in Europe…
Also, it expressed its indignation at the indifference of the international community in this regard…
“We will decide our reaction after receiving a response," the Russian foreign ministry spox added…
Within the framework of his working visit to Brussels…
And welcomes Finland's membership in the alliance, said Hirokazu Matsuno, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minister of Japan…