The Minister of Defense of Armenia, Suren Papikyan, on Monday received the newly appointed French ambassador to Armenia, Florian Escudié.

The minister congratulated the ambassador and wished him success in carrying out his diplomatic mission in Armenia, informs the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.

The parties emphasized the high level of cooperation established between Armenia and France in the defense sector, expressing confidence that it would continue to develop. The progress and prospects of cooperation were discussed during the meeting.