Suren Papikyan briefs Irakli Garibashvili on Armenia's steps to establish peace in region

On May 4, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikyan met with the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili.

During the meeting, the Armenian Defense Minister presented the results of an earlier meeting with his Georgian counterpart, the agreements reached on the development of bilateral cooperation in the defense sphere.

Suren Papikyan also presented Armenia's steps aimed at establishing peace in the region and stressed Georgia's role in those processes.

The Armenian Defense Minister thanked the Georgian Prime Minister for his efforts to repatriate Armenian prisoners of war held in Azerbaijan, due to which, in particular, 15 Armenian prisoners of war were returned to Armenia on June 12 last year.

On May 4, a delegation led by Suren Papikyan visited the Heroes' Square in Tbilisi, laid flowers at the monument and paid tribute.