  Armenia, Belgium review military cooperation March 13, 2026 - 11:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During a working visit to Brussels on March 12, Armenia’s Defense Minister Suren Papikyan met with Belgium’s Minister of Defense and Foreign Trade Theo Francken to discuss issues related to Armenia–Belgium cooperation in the defense sector. During the meeting, the sides highlighted the significant potential for developing cooperation in areas including military education, professional training exercises, military medicine, peacekeeping, humanitarian demining, and other fields. They agreed to continue efforts aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation in these areas. The sides also addressed a number of issues related to international security.   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. |
