Professional staff presence will be expanded in the Armenian Armed Forces

According to Armenian Defense Ministry press service, number of issues related to armed forces recruitment of temporary and contract soldiers, officers and non-commissioned officers were discussed during the meeting .

“Taking into consideration military-political existing situation, it is important to expand the recruitment of professional staff with mixed principals as well as the development of new, more targeted and effective projects in this area in order to perform the armed forces tasks at appropriate level”, said Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan.

The meeting also touched upon preparation of contract personnel and training, increasing their salaries and providing social guarantees: Seyran Ohanyan commented on the matter.