Chief of Armenian Armed Forces General Staff meets Commander of Georgian Defence Forces

Armenia’s First Deputy Defence Minister and Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff, Lieutenant General Edward Asryan, met Commander of the Georgian Defence Forces Lieutenant General Giorgi Matiashvili at the Armenian Defence Ministry headquarters.

The Armenian Defence Ministry announced the meeting in a statement.

The discussions focused on defence cooperation between Armenia and Georgia, particularly opportunities to exchange experience in reforming and transforming the armed forces.

The two sides agreed to continue high-level reciprocal visits and discussions.

They stressed the importance of carrying out activities within the bilateral planning framework and exchanging professional experience in various areas, including military education, personnel training, participation in joint military exercises held in both countries, information sharing, and the activities of special forces and territorial defence forces.