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Armenia and the United Kingdom signed a defense cooperation program for 2026-2027

Armenia and the United Kingdom signed a defense cooperation program for 2026-2027

ArmInfo. Bilateral defense consultations between Armenia and the United Kingdom took place in London.

According to the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defense, regional and international security and defense cooperation were discussed during the consultations. The parties discussed in detail the course and prospects for developing bilateral cooperation. Following the consultations, Levon Ayvazyan, Head of the Defense Policy and International Cooperation Department of the Armenian Ministry of Defense, and Chris Kay, Director of Policy for Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia at the UK Ministry of Defense, signed a defense cooperation program for 2026-2027.

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