On April 24, Defense Minister of Armenia Vagharshak Harutyunyan held a telephone conversation with Russian Defense Minister, Army General Sergei Shoigu.
The Armenian and Russian defense ministers discussed the process of the Russian peacekeeping mission in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), the main directions of the ongoing large-scale reforms in the Armenian Armed Forces, as well as the joint actions and future plans of the Armenian-Russian joint troops.
Regional affairs were also discussed during the phone talk.