The Armenian Armed Forces are doing everything possible for a peaceful settlement of the conflict: Seyran Ohanyan
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NOYEMBERYAN, 12 MAY, ARMENPRESS. The military and political elite of the Republic of Armenia and all the commanders of the Armed Forces are doing everything they can to establish smart “relations” with the opponent, implementation smart defense and ensure maintenance of the ceasefire regime. According to “Armenpress”, on the occasion of the 21stanniversary of the ceasefire signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan, this is what Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan said during a press conference held at one of the military units of Noyemberyan.“Even today, we’re doing everything we can to make sure the conflict is settled peacefully. We’re working consistently. If it’s not working out, we have to ask our neighboring country. We’re doing everything we can to make sure the relations don’t intensify and that the issues are solved through mutual understanding and the supremacy of our interests,”Seyran Ohanyan said, adding that throughout the past years, the ceasefire regime has not been fully maintained. The minister emphasized that there had been regular intensive shootings, times to advance the positions and diversion investigation operations. In this sense, Ohanyan stressed the fact that the tension of diversion operations reached the climax last year.
On May 12, Minister Ohanyan paid a working visit to Tavush Province and was at the frontline.