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Armenian conscripts left for military service on December 16 as the winter conscription of 2019 kicked off on Monday. As the defense ministry reported in a press statement, the conscription process is strictly monitored by the defense ministry, the leadership of the General Staff and law enforcement bodies.

“The coordinated work and consistency of all involved structures as well as measures taken to ensure the lawfulness and transparency of the enrollment of the Armed Forces, the lottery procedure of determining the place of military service altogether put the implementation of conscription process at high level,” the release said, adding the army service and the ensuring the security of the motherland is the duty of every citizen of the Republic of Armenia and calling on all to support the implementation of the republican-wide event.

It is also noted that by a decree of the minister of defense a commission operating under control of the Public Commission is set up by the minister’s to oversee appeals and complaints during the winter conscription. More information can be obtained by calling 010-52-34-82.