ArmInfo.Armenian Defense Minister David Tonoyan, within the framework of his working visit to the USA, met with the Deputy Secretary General of the UN, head of the peacekeeping department Jean-Pierre Lacroix.
As the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry told ArmInfo, issues related to the participation of the Armenian contingent in UN peacekeeping operations were discussed at the meeting.The importance of training specialized and francophone units was emphasized. Also discussed the possibility of interaction of the humanitarian mission in Syria and the UN.