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ARMENIAN DEFENSE MINISTER PLEASED AFTER VISITING FRANCE

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, ARMENPRESS: Back to Armenia
after a visit to France Armenian defense minister
Serzh Sarkisian said yesterday his country’s relations
with Paris were placed on a good basis.
"Over the last time we have seen intensifying
Armenian-French relations which are becoming deeper
embracing new areas and in these conditions military
cooperation should not have remained at zero level,’
he said to Armenian journalists.
Sarkisian said the desire in Armenia and France was
to start military cooperation as well, which he said
was successful.
Sarkisian said his talks with French defense
minister and chief of staff of armed forces were
successful showing the good disposition of the French
side. The minister explained that this cooperation
will embrace cadets training and teaching French
language.
"I am very leased with my visit to France, a
country in which Armenians in general feel very well,’
he said.