On February 16, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to the Republic of Armenia Anne Louyot and Military Attaché of France, Lieutenant-colonel Frédéric Campos (residence in Tbilisi).
Highly appreciating the current level of political relations between Armenia and France, the Armenian Defense Minister thanked the French leadership for its support in the repatriation of Armenian prisoners of war, as well as in the establishment of peace and stability in the region.
At the request of Ambassador Louyot, the Defense Minister presented the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
A number of issues related to the Armenian-French bilateral cooperation in the field of defense and regional security were discussed during the meeting.