Ministers Harutyunyan, Shoigu discussed the results of the Armenian-Russian staff talks in phone conversation
Armenian Defense Minister Vagharshak Harutyunyan held a phone conversation on Monday with the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergey Shoigu on the initiative of the Russian side. As the press department at the Ministry of Defense reported, the interlocutors discussed the results of the last week’s staff talks on the Armenian-Russian bilateral military cooperation, as well as the process of resolving Armenia's security issues in the post-war period.
Minister Harutyunyan expressed satisfaction with the activity of the Russian peacekeeping contingent in Nagorno Karabakh, emphasizing that the best evidence of its effectiveness is the almost full compliance with the ceasefire, due to which no serious incidents were registered in last time, with the exception of the injury of one serviceman of the Defense Army of Artsakh.
Vagharshak Harutyunyan and Sergey Shoigu also discussed issues related to regional developments, the statement added.