Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan today received Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, Colonel General Sergey Istrakov.

Pashinyan highly appreciated the Armenian-Russian cooperation in the defense and security sectors and attached importance to the effective cooperation in the future.

The interlocutors discussed the current situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the agenda of cooperation between the General Staffs of the Armed Forces of Armenia and Russia, as well as regional security issues.