  France vows to continue air defense support to Armenia December 18, 2024 - 14:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - France continues to support Armenia militarily, including in the air defense area, France’s Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu has said. Lecornu on Tuesday, December 18 hosted Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan who traveled to Paris for the fourth times as Minister. “We continue the work to support Armenia in its defense effort: in terms of consultations, training as well as equipment, particularly in the area of air defense,” Lecornu said in post on X. Earlier in December, Yerevan hosted the signing of a defense cooperation programme between Armenia and France for 2025. According to Armenia’s Ministry of Defense, the program includes “dozens of activities across nearly all areas of the armed forces’ operations.”   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
