NA continues debate on candidacy for Defense and Security Committee  chairman 

ArmInfo.  At the August 11 session of the RA National Assembly, discussions continued on the  candidacy for the chairman of the NA Committee on Defense and  Security. The ruling Civil Contract faction nominated Vilen  Gabrielyan for the position.

In his speech, Vilen Gabrielyan touched upon the upcoming work of the  committee, noting that it should become a parliamentary platform that  brings together the experience of government agencies, the knowledge  of scientific and educational institutions and the professional  community, and the potential of the technology and private sectors.  The committee is also called upon to evaluate proposals from civil  society and important public issues.