defense cooperation
Official Visit of the Armenian Defense Minister to Iran
Armenian defense minister Suren Papikyan travels to Iran for official talks focused on cooperation, security, and regional stability.
Armenia–India Cooperation Development in High-Tech and Defense Sectors
Armenia and India discussed strengthening cooperation in high-tech and defense sectors during a meeting, signaling deeper strategic ties ahead in coming years.
Macron Strengthens Defense Ties with Indonesia During Asia Tour
French President Emmanuel Macron deepens defense and trade ties with Indonesia during his Southeast Asia tour, focusing on strategic cooperation.
Germany to Aid Ukraine in Developing Long-Range Missiles
Germany pledges support to Ukraine for producing long-range missiles without Western restrictions, signaling deeper defense ties.
Papikyan and Dutch Ambassador Discuss Armenia-Netherlands Defense Cooperation
Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan and Dutch Ambassador Marike H. Monroe-Wientjens explore defense cooperation, building on Munich agreements.
France’s Support for Defense and the EU Monitoring Mission in Armenia: Olivier Decottignies
The Chiefs of Staff of the Armenian and French Armed Forces met in Brussels to discuss ways to deepen defense cooperation. This was announced by French Ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies on his X microblog. ֆրանսիական և հայկական բանակների շտաբների…
Armenia’s Top General Holds Bilateral Meetings with Greek, Georgian, French, and Swedish Defense Officials at NATO Headquarters
During his working visit to Brussels, Lieutenant General Edvard Asryan, First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, held significant bilateral meetings at NATO headquarters. According to the Armenian Ministry of Defense,…
Armenia-India Diplomatic Ties at AeroIndia 2025
Armenia’s Ambassador to India, Vahagn Afyan, accompanied by Armenian Defense Attaché Arkadi Tonoyan and Embassy Counselor Tigran Grigoryan, participated in a roundtable discussion for heads of diplomatic missions as part of the preparatory events for AeroIndia 2025. The Armenian Embassy…
Armenia-EU Agreement: Strengthening Cooperation in Defense and Crisis Management
The Armenian government approved a landmark agreement with the European Union during its session on January 9, 2025. The agreement, titled “Participation of Armenia in European Union Crisis Management Operations,” aims to expand bilateral cooperation in crisis response and defense-related…
Armenia and Georgia Sign Defense Cooperation Memorandum
On December 23-24, a delegation from Georgia’s Defense Institution Building School, led by Deputy Director Nikoloz Melkadze, visited Armenia as part of the “Defense and Security Senior Program.” The visit facilitated discussions on the future of defense collaboration between Armenia…
Armenia and France Strengthen Defense Cooperation During Ministerial Meeting in Paris
During his official visit to France on December 17, Armenia’s Minister of Defense, Suren Papikyan, met with French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu. The meeting began with an official welcoming ceremony, including a guard of honor and the…
Armenia and France Sign 2025 Defense Cooperation Program
On December 10, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia hosted the signing of the Armenia-France Defense Cooperation Program for 2025, encompassing several dozen initiatives. This agreement strengthens the strategic partnership between the two nations and establishes new grounds for deepening…
Armenia in Talks with India to Procure 78 Additional ATAGS Artillery Systems: IDRW Report
Armenia is reportedly negotiating with India to purchase an additional 78 units of ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System) artillery systems, according to Indian Defence Research Wing (IDRW). This follows the successful deployment of the initial batch of ATAGS systems…