A joint Russian-Armenian exercise will be held in Russia in the initial half of 2007, said Major General Vladimir Gorshukov, the head of the RF Interior Ministry’s department for coordination of special forces’ activities. “The exercise for coordination of joint moves and prevention of terrorist acts will be conducted in Rostov-on-Don with the participation of the special forces of the Russian Ministry of Interior and Armenian Police by initiative of the joint board,” he said.
Vladimir Gorshukov also informed that Armenian military will take part in the special forces’ exercise in Novosibirsk in October 2006 as observers. Besides, they will participate in the round table discussions upon completion of the exercise, reported newsarmenia.ru.
