The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with French Prime Minister Sébastien Le Corneille in Paris.

Suren Papikyan conveyed the warm greetings of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to the French Prime Minister, the defense ministry said in a press release.

Minister Suren Papikyan presented to Prime Minister Sébastien Le Corneille the successful progress of previously reached agreements and thanked the French government for keeping cooperation in the spotlight.

Issues related to the development and deepening of Armenia-France cooperation in the defence sector were discussed.

The parties, particularly, emphasized the importance of the continuous strengthening of the bilateral strategic partnership and emphasized the need to expand cooperation in the defence sector.