YEREVAN. – Russia intends to establish new Armenian-Russian enterprises in military industry.

A Russian delegation, led by Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Military-Industrial Commission and Chairman of this commission’s Council on Military-Economic Cooperation within CSTO countries, Oleg Bochkarev, is in Armenia in this regard, and at the invitation of the Minister of Defense of Armenia.

The Ministry of Defense of Armenia informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that the main objective of this visit is to get familiarized with Armenia’s military industry, and find avenues of cooperation in starting new joint respective ventures.

Within the framework of this visit, the Russian delegation got acquainted with the activities of several military industry enterprises in Armenia.

Oleg Bochkarev was also received by Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, and Deputy Minister of Defense Alik Mirzabekyan.