YEREVAN. - Armenia’s Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan today received the U.S. Advisory group assisting the Strategic Defense Review (SDR) of Armenia. The visit of the U.S. experts to Armenia is aimed at assisting in drawing up a 5-year plan for the development of military institutions and defense in the framework of the strategic review.  

At the meeting, Seyran Ohanyan highly appreciated the contribution of the U.S. experts to shaping the modern ideas on the improvement of Armenia’s defense capacities.

Armenia’s Defense Minister also noted that despite the present urgency of inhibiting, sending back and punishing the aggressive actions of the adversary, the efforts of the Ministry are nevertheless also focused on raising the efficiency of the organization and long-term development of military capacities.