YEREVAN. – The delegation headed by Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan visited Kansas and held meetings within the framework of Kansas-Armenia state partnership program.

The delegation held meetings with the Governor of Kansas Sam Brownback and Adjutant General Lee E. Tafanelli to discuss issues related to deepening of cooperation between the Armenian Armed Forces and the Kansas National Guard. A declaration was signed as a result of the meeting.

Deputy Minister observed the Vigilant Guard 2014 disaster response exercise. Five representatives of the medical department of the Armenian Armed Forces participated in the exercise.