Russian, Armenian Defense Ministers talk Gyumri’s Russian military base

Russian, Armenian Defense Ministers talk Gyumri’s Russian military base

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia-Russia defense cooperation, regional and international security as well as CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Forces Interation-2012 military exercise were on the agenda of the meeting of Armenian and Russian Ministers of Defense.

As the Armenian Minister Seyran Ohanyan noted at the joint briefing with his Russian counterpart Anatoly Serdyukov, legal issues relating to No 102 Gyumri-based Russian military base, as well as a transfer of 10 Russian military facilities to Armenia in the framework of the reorganization of Russian armed forces were also discussed.

In conclusion, Mr. Serdyukov welcomed strategic and friendly partnership with Armenia, giving high assessment to military tasks implemented.

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