
ARMENIAN AND IRANIAN DEFENSE MINISTERS MEET
Defense Minister Mikael Harutyunyan today received a delegation led by Irans Defense and Armed Forces Minister, Major-General Mostafa Mohammad Najar. Individual interviews were held with each minister at the start of the meeting, after which delegation members were included. It was established that previous meetings between the ministers had led to deepening ties in economy and culture, as well as cooperation in the field of defense and military hardware. Concerning advancing cooperation and increasing mutual visits to each others countries, they decisively stated that they wanted to make this more active. They also discussed a series of regional and international questions, noting especially that the two nations have many cultural similarities, and can also realize programs together in the military and military technology sphere. Speaking about the solving of the Karabakh conflict, Najar said that Irans position was unchanging, saying that the issue must be solved peacefully. The two leaders then discussed a wide range of questions, as well as the current state of cooperation between the two countries. We remind that the delegation arrived for their three-day visit yesterday. They were greeted in Zvartnots airport by Harutyunyan, representatives from the defense ministry, Lieutenant-General Yuri Khachaturov, Lieutenant-General G. Melkonyan, A. Nazaryan, representative of the head officer of the armed forces, Lieutenant-General A. Apriamov, and other armed forces officials.
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Defense Minister Mikael Harutyunyan today received a delegation led by Irans Defense and Armed Forces Minister, Major-General Mostafa Mohammad Najar. Individual interviews were held with each minister ...
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- 1711 Death of Israel Oree. He sought justice for the Armenian Cause during the 17th century.
- 1827 Start of the two-month reconciliation negotiations of Dehkhrak.
- 1857 Birth of academician and philologist Stepan Malkhasian. He died in 1947.
- 1917 Anniversary of the Great October Revolution. According to a Moscow newspaper, about 110 million people were victims of Bolshevism.
- 1922 Opening of the State Public Library in Yerevan. (Known as the Miasnikyan Library since 1925).
- 1922 The Pedagogical Institute of Armenia's Public Commissariat of Education is opened on the basis of the Pedagogical Faculty of Yerevan University. In 1924/25 it is again joined to the State University.
- 1922 Opening of the State Museum in Yerevan containing exhibits on history, art, archeology, ethnography, the revolution, and an Archives Department.
- 1924 The copper smelter of Ghapan starts production.
- 1932 Inauguration of the Minjevan-Ghapan railroad.
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