Karabakh to have a military college. The College is expected to be finished in 2014 and to meet the highest international standards.

A military college named after Suvorov and Madatov will be built in Nagorno Karabakh. The work is being co-ordinated by Commando Major General Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan.

He said the idea of the opening of the college belongs to former resident of Karabakh's Vank village Levon Hayrapetyan, who is funding the project.

The college's cadets will start getting military education from school age. "Our goal is to have a facility of the highest international standards. A special task force has been created for the purpose", adding that Armenia and Karabakh's defense is an all-Armenian issue, and he stressed the importance of the support of the Armenian diaspora for this vernture.

According to Tert.am the Karabakh military college will correspond to all the international norms and standards. Besides military facilities, the college will have big halls, football field, boxing ring, volley-ball and basketball pitches, tennis courts.

The college will be built not far from Gandzasar. The construction works are expected to be completed by 2014.

source: commonspace.eu with tert.am

photo: foundation work at the new Military College in Nagorno-Karabakh expected to be finished in 2014 (picture courtesy on tert.am)

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