At the invitation of Suren Papikyan the delegation led by the Minister of Defence of Georgia arrived in Armenia on an official visit
On October 21, at the invitation of the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan, the delegation led by the Minister of Defence of Georgia Irakli Chikovani arrived in Armenia on an official visit.
21/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan met with the U.S. Under Secretary of War for Policy
On October 15, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with the U.S. Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby at the Pentagon. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States of America, Narek Mkrtchyan. During the meeting, the parties discussed the issues related to the current state of the Armenia-U.S. defense cooperation, as well as to the initiation of long-term, institutional programs in that framework. They reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the defense partnership, highlighting the important role of the United States in fostering stable and lasting security in the region. The interlocutors also addressed various issues related to the implementation of joint initiatives in the fields of military education and defense reforms.
15/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan met with the leadership of the American company “Milliken” in Washington, which specializes in the design and development of military uniforms
Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with the leadership of the American company “Milliken” in Washington, which specializes in the design and development of military uniforms. During the meeting, the sides discussed issues related to the current stage of the process of developing a new uniform for the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia.
14/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan met with Michael Miller, Director of the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency
On October 14, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with Michael Miller, Director of the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency. During the meeting, the sides discussed issues related to programs implemented within the framework of the Armenia–U.S. defense partnership aimed at supporting Armenia’s defense reforms. The parties also reached agreements on the implementation of new initiatives.
14/10/2025
ԱվելինOn the sidelines of the “AUSA” International Exposition, Suren Papikyan toured the pavilions
On the sidelines of the “AUSA” International Exposition, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan toured the pavilions, familiarized himself with the exhibits, and met with representatives of various participating organizations.
13/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan participated in the opening ceremony of the “AUSA” International Exposition held in Washington, D.C
On October 13, within the framework of his working visit to the United States, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan participated in the opening ceremony of the “AUSA” International Exposition held in Washington, D.C.
13/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan has arrived in the United States of America on a working visit
The delegation led by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan has arrived in the United States of America on a working visit.
12/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia
On October 10, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia, Petr Pirunčík, and the newly appointed Military and Air Attaché, Lieutenant Colonel Jiří Mráček. (residing in Tbilisi). The Minister of Defence congratulated Lieutenant Colonel Mráček on assuming his position in Armenia and wished him success in his mission. During the meeting, the parties discussed several topics related to Armenia–Czech defence cooperation, as well as regional and international security.
10/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Armenia
On October 9, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Armenia, Alexandra Cole. The Minister of Defence congratulated the Ambassador on the commencement of her diplomatic mission in Armenia and wished her success in further strengthening cooperation between Armenia and the United Kingdom. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues related to Armenia-UK defence cooperation, as well as a range of topics concerning regional and international security.
09/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Armenia
On October 7, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Armenia Michael Mavros. During the meeting, the parties discussed topics related to Armenia-Cyprus cooperation in the defence sector. The interlocutors also exchanged views on regional and international security issues.
07/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia
On October 6, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia, Olivier Decottignies. During the meeting, the sides discussed topics related to Armenia–France defence cooperation, as well as issues concerning regional and international security.
06/10/2025
ԱվելինSuren Papikyan participated in an official reception hosted by the Minister of Defence of the People’s Republic of China
On September 18, the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan participated in an official reception hosted by the Minister of Defence of the People’s Republic of China, Admiral Dong Jun, during which he held informal exchanges with colleagues. Prior to the reception, Minister Papikyan toured the museum complex.
18/09/2025
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