ARKA, Armenia
YEREVAN, June 19. /ARKA/. Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan had a meeting today with the newly appointed Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported.
It said the minister congratulated the ambassador on his appointment wishing him success in carrying out this responsible mission. Tonoyan singled out the high level Armenian-Russian interstate relations and military-political dialogue, expressing hope for further strengthening of cooperation.
During the meeting, the two men were said to have also discussed ways to further develop the Armenian-Russian strategic partnership, regional security issues and a number of other issues of bilateral interest. -0-