14:34, 4 August 2023
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, ARMENPRESS. Armenian Minister of Defense Suren Papikyan awarded the outgoing United States Defense Attaché Colonel Gregory Pipes with the medal “For Military Cooperation” during a farewell meeting on August 4, the Ministry of Defense said in a press release.
“On August 4, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received Defense Attaché of the U.S. Embassy to the Republic of Armenia, Colonel Gregory Pipes on the occasion of the expiration of mission,” the ministry said in the readout of the meeting. “The Minister of Defense expressed gratitude to Colonel Gregory Pipes for cooperation and wished him success in his further career.
Minister Papikyan awarded Colonel Pipes with the medal "For Military Cooperation" for his great contribution to the development of Armenian-American cooperation in the defense sphere,” the ministry added.