Armenian Minister of Defense Suren Papikyan held a meeting in Yerevan with Alice Rufo, Minister Delegate to the French Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs.

During the meeting, a number of issues related to Armenia–France cooperation in the field of defense were discussed, Papikyan said on social media.

“We highly appreciated the current level of bilateral cooperation and emphasized the importance of its continued deepening,” the Armenian defense minister said.

Alice Rufo, Minister Delegate to the French Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, together with Aurore Bergé, Minister Delegate for Equality between Women and Men and the Fight against Discrimination, earlier met with Prime Minister Pashinyan.