YEREVAN. – Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan has received on Wednesday the U.S. Ambassador John Heffern and the U.S. new military attaché Colonel Jeffrey Stimson.

Ohanyan congratulated the Colonel for his new office and shared hope that the newly appointed military attaché will have his contribution in further developing and deepening Armenian-American military cooperation.

Stimson stated that successes registered in the cooperation will be continuous. The Minister and the Ambassador touched upon the regional security issues and other issues of mutual interest on defense cooperation.