On November 23, an extraordinary joint session of the Standing Committees on Political Affairs and International Cooperation and Socio-Economic and Legal Affairs of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly was held in the format of a video conference. Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee on Defense and Security Affairs of the National Assembly of the RA National Assembly Armen Khachatryan, member of the committee Gegham took part in its work. Manukyan. RA NA informs about it.
It is noted that the Armenian parliamentarians have expressed their opposition to the statement of the CSTO PA Council on the agenda of the “attempt to justify and encourage the Nazis of the “Galicia” SS Division” in the Canadian Parliament. Armen Khachatryan clarified that the Speaker of the Parliament of Canada, admitting his mistake, apologized and resigned. The Canadian Parliament has reaffirmed its criticism of Nazism and its associated manifestations.
The Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee on Defense and Security Affairs informed that Canada is a friendly country of Armenia and opened the only embassy in the region here. He also added that Canada adequately responded to the problems of our compatriots forcibly displaced from Nagorno Karabakh.
Armenian parliamentarians have proposed a project condemning Nazism and nationalism, which will be discussed in the relevant committee of the CSTO PA.
In relation to the second item on the agenda, “Statement of the CSTO PA on the possible consequences of the use of depleted uranium ammunition”, it was noted that the issue is regulated by relevant UN acts, and it is not appropriate to address it.
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