On December 17, within the framework of his working visit to the French Republic, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with the Chairman of t he Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Armed Services of the French Senate, Cédric Perrin, and several members of the Senate.

During the meeting, issues on bilateral defence cooperation were discussed.

The Minister of Defence emphasized the high level of cooperation between the two countries and underscored the prospects for further development, highlighting that the achievements have been made possible due to the Senate’s continuous support.

In turn, Cédric Perrin reaffirmed the importance of the Senate’s support in advancing cooperation in the defence sector.

The meeting also addressed issues related to regional security threats.