TOPEKA. – Armenian Military officials will visit Kansas within the framework of a partnership program with the United States, Associated Press reports. Major-General Ishkhan Matevosyan and Colonel Gevorg Hakobyan will met senior National Guard leaders in Topeka and observe training in Salina.

The Armenian delegation will receive briefings in Topeka on the roles and responsibilities of noncommissioned staff officers, salina.com reports. The partnership program between Armenia and Kansas State was signed in 2003.