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Armenia`s Rescue Service, Kansas Army National Guard stregthening cooperation

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ArmInfo. Director of the Rescue 
Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia Kamo Tsutsulyan received a delegation led by Brigadier General Anthony Mohat, Kansas Army National Guard Commander. 

During the meeting, the parties expressed their readiness to continue and expand active cooperation, which will strengthen the potential of Armenian rescuers and increase the effectiveness of emergency response.  According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, at the meeting, Kamo Tsutsulyan noted the successful completion of the cooperation program implemented by the US Defense Risk Reduction Agency in the field of chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear safety. As part of this program, Kansas National Guard rescuers and members of the Guard's civil support group conducted joint exercises last year.


Tsutsulian emphasized the importance of the assessments and trainings that allowed for jointly identifying needs and identifying priority solutions to problems. Anthony Mohat, in turn, spoke about the emergency management model used by the Kansas National Guard and the systemic approaches to rapid response. He provided details of the personnel's participation in search and rescue and firefighting operations and technical equipment. Mohat emphasized the importance of the emergency command certification process and inquired about measures aimed at improving the professional level of rescuers in Armenia.