ArmInfo.On August 5, the Armenian ambassador to Germany Ashot Smbatyan and the military attache, Colonel Araik Barseghyan met with the command of the military base located in the city of Rheinland-Pfalz in Germersheim.
According to the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia, during the meeting with the command, the importance of the service of the Armenian peacekeepers under the German command was emphasized. The German side emphasized the high level of readiness and capabilities of the Armenian peacekeepers. In turn, the Armenian ambassador expressed gratitude to the German side for the consistent development of effective cooperation.
At the end of the meeting, the Armenian ambassador left an entry in the book of honored visitors to the military base.
After a study visit to the military base, Ambassador Smbatyan addressed the German commanders and Armenian peacekeepers with a welcoming speech, in which he emphasized the importance of their contribution to peacekeeping missions and further strengthening the international authority of the Republic of Armenia.
Armenian peacekeepers, before leaving for Afghanistan, conduct training at a military base in Germany as part of the NATO program "Decisive Assistance."