ArmInfo.On June 2, Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan received a delegation led by Deputy Minister of National Defense of Greece Nicholas Hardalias.

As reported by the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry,  Suren Papikyan highly assessed the current level of the  Armenian-Greek cooperation in the defense sphere and emphasized the  need to develop cooperation in the military- technical direction.

Nicholas Hardalias confirmed the readiness of the Greek side to  develop cooperation and noted that warm, friendly relations between  the two countries oblige to further deepen cooperation in order to  counter the existing challenges.  During the meeting, issues of  regional security were also discussed. The Minister of Defense  presented the security situation in Artsakh after the 44-day war and  the existing threats.

On the same day, the delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of  National Defense of Greece was received by the Deputy Minister of  Defense of the Republic of Armenia Karen Brutyan. The perspctives of  developing cooperation in the military-technical secorwere discussed.