Armenian representatives will take part in NATO Consequence Management Field Exercise in Kazakhstan scheduled for September, 2009. Among the participating states are: U.S., Germany, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Finland, Great Britain, Slovenia, Turkey, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine, Turkish PM General Department on Emergency Situations reports.

The exercise “ZHETYSU 2009” is held in accordance with the Civil Emergency Planning Exercise Policy and the Exercise Programme for 2009-2013. It is organized by The Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Co-ordination Centre (EADRCC) within the framework of the Partnership for Peace (PfP) program.