Minister of Defense of Armenia Suren Papikyan on Thursday received the ambassador of Slovakia to Armenia, Miroslav Hacek, along with the newly appointed Defense Attaché, Colonel Milan Sinta.

The minister of defense extended his congratulations to Colonel Sinta on his assumption of office and wished him success in his new role, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the prospects for cooperation between Armenia and Slovakia in the defense sector, and expressed their readiness to further develop it.

They touched upon regional security issues, too.