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Russian defense minister Sergey Shoygu on Friday opened the 80th session of the Council of Ministers of Defense of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member countries, which is held face to face in Moscow, RIA Novosti reported.

"Our meeting is taking place on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the formation of the Council of Ministers of Defense," Shoygu said, in particular.

According to him, the format of this event enables to  expand the range of partnership relations within the CIS, as well as to make effective decisions in the interests of ensuring military security.

"Holding a face-to-face meeting emphasizes the importance of our meetings in difficult military-political conditions," he added.

To note, Armenia also is a member in the Commonwealth of Independent States.

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