On July 11, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Armenia Kristina Kvien and the newly appointed Defense Attaché, Colonel Matthew Crowe.
The Head of the Defense Agency congratulated Colonel Crowe on his appointment and wished him success in his mission.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of defense cooperation between Armenia and the U.S. Both sides assessed the existing level of cooperation as high. The U.S. side reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the ongoing defense reforms in Armenia.
The meeting also touched upon issues related to regional and international security.
