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Armenian Border Guard

Armenian Border Guard
Coat of Arms of Armenian Border Guard
Military unit
Unit nameArmenian Border Guard
Հայաստանի Սահմանի Պահակություն
FoundedJanuary 28, 1992 - Present
CountryArmenia
BranchArmed Forces of Armenia
RoleBorder guard
Part ofMinistry of Defence

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The Armenian Border Guard (Հայաստանի Սահմանի Պահակություն) is the branch of the Armed Forces of Armenia that is responsible for guarding Armenia's borders. Armenia is bordered by four countries: Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran and Georgia.

Armenia established its Ministry of Defence on 28 January 1992. The border guards subject to the Ministry, patrol Armenia's borders with Georgia and Azerbaijan, while Russian troops continue to monitor its borders with Iran and Turkey.

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Join us: www.facebook.com The Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia represents the Army, Air Force, Air Defense, and Border Guard. It was partially formed out of the former Soviet Army forces stationed in the Armenian SSR (parts of the Transcaucasian Military District). Being a landlocked country, Armenia has no navy. The Commander-in-Chief of the military is the President of Armenia, currently Serzh Sargsyan. The Ministry of Defense is in charge of political leadership, currently headed by Seyran Ohanian, while military command remains in the hands of the General Staff, headed by the Chief of Staff, who is currently Lieutenant-General Yuri Khatchaturov. Armenia established a Ministry of Defense on 28 January 1992. Border guards subject to the Ministry patrol Armenia's borders with Georgia and Azerbaijan, while Russian troops continue to monitor its borders with Iran and Turkey. Since 1992, Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, which acts as another deterrent to Azeri military intervention over Nagorno-Karabakh. The Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe was ratified by the Armenian parliament in July 1992. The treaty establishes comprehensive limits on key categories of military equipment, such as tanks, artillery, armored combat vehicles, combat aircraft, and combat helicopters, and provides for the destruction of weaponry in excess of those limits. Armenian officials have consistently expressed determination to comply with <b>...</b>
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President Sargsyan Visits New Border Patrol Facility - Hetq Online Tweet this news
Hetq Online--On April 26, -Armenia- officially pays homage to the men and women defending the nation's borders. In the run-up to the holiday, President Serzh Sargsyan visited the new -border- patrol complex in the Davitashen district of Yerevan. ... - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:09:29 GMT+00:00
Guests from the West, Pests from the East? - Krakow Post Tweet this news
Krakow Post--“Sometimes whether or not a foreigner is qualified for entrance into Poland depends on a subjective judgment made by a -border guard-. If this official finds a foreigner's reasoning insufficient, or recognizes that an individual has be - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:09:53 GMT+00:00
Georgian parliament's decision to have no impact on Armenia's defense - ITAR-TASS Tweet this news
ITAR-TASS--Under the -Armenian--Russian bilateral agreements, a Russian military base and -border guard- units are deployed in this country. The -Armenian- Armed Forces are getting weaponry and defense technologies from Russia. So far, they have been deli - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:29:55 GMT+00:00
Security Group Says Afghanistan Poses Threat To Central Asia - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Tweet this news
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty--On March 15, after meeting with EU Special Representative for Central Asia Ambassador Pierre Morel, the deputy commander of Tajikistan's -border guard- forces, General Sharaf Fayzulloev, said Tajik -border guards- are ca - Date : Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:30:54 GMT+00:00
No declaration to be signed at Armenian-Azerbaijani-Russian presidential ... - Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am Tweet this news
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am--Aliyev is Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Azerbaijani armed forces, and all violations on the line of contact are ordered by the supreme command rather than by -border guards-.” -Armenian- News-NEWS.am reminds read - Date : Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:42:54 GMT+00:00
140000 people left Libya - Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am Tweet this news
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am--The representatives of humanitarian organizations claim Tunisian -border guards- are firing in the air trying to control crowd of refugees. According to Tunisian authorities, around 75000 people, including foreigners w - Date : Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:46:50 GMT+00:00
IDF, embassies on alert for Mughniyeh killing anniversary - Jerusalem Post Tweet this news
Jerusalem Post--Military "keeping an open eye" along northern -border- ahed of third anniversary of assassination of Hizbullah arch-terrorist. ... - Date : Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:44:00 GMT+00:00
NUCLEAR SMUGGLING OUTREACH INITIATIVE: INITIAL MEETING IN ARMENIA - Telegraph.co.uk Tweet this news
Telegraph.co.uk--We understand that -Armenian border guards- and customs officials work together with their colleagues in Georgia, and we encourage you to continue to build ... - Date : Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:20:43 GMT+00:00
Armenia and Georgia to share experience in risk analysis and management - Public Radio of Armenia Tweet this news
Public Radio of Armenia--Each main sector (-border guards-, customs, police, veterinary and phyto-sanitary) will be involved. The representatives of operational staff of -Armenian- and ... - Date : Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:23:14 GMT+00:00
Seyran Ohanyan: Azerbaijan showed its real worth once again - PanARMENIAN.Net Tweet this news
PanARMENIAN.Net--After our -border guards- took retaliatory measures, the subversives escaped, suffering losses. However, in a habit of spreading misinformation, Baku reported ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:27:13 GMT+00:00

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