UK to further develop defense cooperation with Armenia: envoy![]() February 12, 2016 - 18:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan met Thursday, February 11 with British ambassador to Armenia Judith Farnworth. During the meeting, the parties discussed the results of an Armenian defense delegation to the UK last month, as well as the current state of affairs and perspectives of bilateral defense cooperation. In his context, Tonoyan hailed the prospering high-level cooperation between the countries promoted by bilateral military-political dialogue. Ambassador Farnworth said, in turn, that the UK will further develop multilateral cooperation in existing and new sectors. The parties also discussed the security situation in South Caucasus. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |