The Minister of Defense of Armenia, Suren Papikyan, on Friday participated in the opening ceremony and plenary session of the 11th Xiangshan Forum being held in Beijing, during his visit to China, informs the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.

The Forum is being held under the theme “Promoting Peace for a Shared Future.” Its program includes four plenary sessions focusing on security cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, trends in the International Order, the development of the Global South, and World Peaceful governance mechanisms.