Following the official welcoming ceremony, the Lebanese and Armenian Defense Ministers met on September 20, which continued in an expanded format with the participation of the delegations.
As ARMENPRESS was informed from the press service of the Defense Ministry of Armenia, greeting Elias Bou Saab, Armenian Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan noted that there high level multidimensional cooperation between Armenia and Lebanon and the friendly relations between the two peoples oblige the governments to develop cooperation also in the sphere of defense. Defense Minister Tonoyan highlighted the ratification of the agreement on defense cooperation signed in Beirut in November, 2018, which will give new opportunities for the partnership in the sphere of defense.
Elias Bou Saab thanked for the warm reception and highlighted the development of multidimensional cooperation.
Issues related to international and regional security were discussed during the meeting. The sides highlighted the exchange of intelligence information.
The Armenian Defense Minister presented the goals of the Armenian humanita...
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