Secretary of the Security Council, Armen Grigoryan, on Tuesday received the head of the European Union civilian monitoring mission in Armenia (EUMA), Markus Ritter.

The interlocutors discussed the course of EUMA activities, and reflected on the decision of the European Council to increase the number of staff of this mission, the Office of the Security Council of Armenia informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Also, they stressed that the deployment of this civilian monitoring mission has an important role in terms of ensuring stability and security in the region.