Armenia and the United Kingdom sign 2026-2027 defence cooperation programme

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Bilateral defence consultations between the Republic of Armenia and the United Kingdom were held in London on November 4.

The Armenian Ministry of Defence issued a statement on the consultations.

The discussions focused on regional and international security issues, as well as cooperation in the defence sector.

The sides held an in-depth discussion on the current state of bilateral cooperation and prospects for its further development.

Both sides acknowledged the significant potential for cooperation in a number of new areas and expressed their readiness to put it into practice, reaching agreements on relevant matters.

Following the consultations, Levon Ayvazyan, Head of the Defence Policy and International Cooperation Department at the Armenian Ministry of Defence, and Chris King, Director for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Policy at the UK Ministry of Defence, signed the 2026–2027 defence cooperation programme.

It was agreed that the next round of consultations would be held in Yerevan.

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