YEREVAN. – Armenia has for many times proved it productive position on solving disagreements existing in the region, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said in the interview with CSTO Allies journal responding to the issue on the role of Armenia in supporting stability and ensuring security in South Caucasus.

He added that the improvement of Armenia’s Armed Forces plays crucial role for regional security.

“It is proved by 17 years of ceasefire regime without the outside interference. Thus, it is of great importance to ensure reasonable balance of forces in the region,” Sargsyan said.

According to him, current reforms serve to transform several departments of the Armed Forces to meet international standards and participate in international peacekeeping operations.

We believe in the potential of regional peace collaboration and economic cooperation and are ready to support any initiative aimed at reduction of tension and regain of trust between the nations of the region, Sargsyan stressed.