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Armenian Defense Minister: "We should always be ready to resist any threat"

05 May 2008 [09:37] - TODAY.AZ
Armenian people should always be ready to resist any threat.
The due announcement was made by Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Oganyan, visiting military parts in Tavush region of the country on the Azerbaijani border.

"The people of Armenia should realize that this is our reality, we locate in such a geopolitical region and are in such military-political situation that we should always be ready to resist any threat", said Oganyan.

Oganyan noted commenting on the announcements of the Azerbaijani side about readiness of return the lands occupied by Armenians that their purpose is "to prepare their people and settle internal political problems".

"In this connection, we do not underestimate their activity and transformations in their army. On the contrary, we draw certain conclusions, in particular, for raising the combativeness of our armed forces", said the Defense Minister.

According to the Armenian Foreign Minister, Armenian side maintains the balance of powers in the sense of quality. Owing to this quality, we have once won the war for national independence", said Oganyan.

/Novosti-Armenia/
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