July 13, 2005 - 08:19 AMT
RA DEFENSE MINISTER AND AAA LEADERS DISCUSSED ARMENIA-US RELATIONS
Secretary of the Security Council under the RA President, Defense Minister Serge Sargsian met with AAA Board of Directors Chairman Anthony Barsamian, RA Defense Minister's Press Secretary Seyran Shahsuvarian told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. The purpose of the visit in to introduce newly elected AAA Executive Director Bryan Ardouny. Regional Director Arpy Vardanian and Deputy Director Peter Abajian also participated in the meeting. The parties discussed Armenia-US relations within the framework of military cooperation, US assistance to Armenia as well as the Karabakh conflict peaceful settlement. Anthony Barsamian presented the US's position on Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh.