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On September 9, 2014 a tripartite memorandum of understanding was signed between the ministries of defense, of education and science and the Union of Volunteers Yerkrapah (UVY), which officially registered the activity of patriotic clubs “Young Yerkrapah” (defender of the country).
On February 26, in the Hall of Charents of the Yerevan State University the 50th anniversary of the Artsakh war participant, graduate of the Department of Journalism of the Faculty of Philology of YSU, Ph.D. student Norayr Marutyan was celebrated.
Major Boris Babayan is graduated from the Volsk Higher Military School of Logistics of the Russian Federation. In a number of military units he headed food and clothing service.
The other day, a soldier was killed in the Armenian army – Yezidi by nationality. Friendship of the Armenian and Yezidi people, their military alliance have come a long historical path – from Sardarapat to Artsakh. Let us remember the great Yezidi hero, famous military leader Jahangir Agha, whose descendant was Teymur Sloyan.
In a rather difficult situation for the region Armenia accepted CSTO chairmanship. As the Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan mentioned, one of the priorities of the Presidency is to further develop the peacekeeping component of the organization.
On October 31, 2000 the UN Security Council resolution no.1325 was adopted. This is the first resolution, which determines the important role of women in preventing and resolving conflicts.