On October 1, RA Minister of Defence Arshak Karapetyan at the administrative complex of the Ministry of Defence received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohouri. The military attaché of the Iranian Embassy in Armenia, colonel Bahman Sadeghin also took part in the meeting.

During the meeting, the RA Minister of Defence presented the situation in the region, stressed the role of Iran in ensuring regional security.

The parties also discussed the deepening of the Armenian-Iranian cooperation and other issues related to regional issues.