November 26, 2012 - 18:32 AMT
Defense Minister to visit Armenian military units in Afghanistan

Armenian delegation led by Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan left for a 2-day visit to Afghanistan.

Meetings with Afghanistan Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Deputy Commander Nick Carter, and ISAF Regional Command – North Commander Erich Pfeffer are on the Armenian official’s visit agenda.

The meetings will focus on the Armenian military unit’s participation in international peacekeeping forces, among other issues of mutual interest.

The delegation will further visit Armenian military units deployed in Kunduz and Mazar-e-Sharif, Defense Ministry press service reported.