ARMENIAN-GREEK MILITARY COOPERATION IS NOT DIRECTED AGAINST ANY THIRD COUNTRY, STATES ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ROBERT KOCHARIAN

PanARMENIAN.Net - 31.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The Armenian-Greek military cooperation is not directed against any third country, President of Armenia Robert Kocharian stated this at the meeting with the Head of the headquarters of the Greek Armed Forces, General Manusos Parayudakis, as was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press office of the president of Armenia.

During the meeting the participants discussed possibilities and perspectives of the bilateral military cooperation. President Kocharian noted that Armenia considers Greece a friendly country and a strategic partner. Stressing the historical community of both the nations, he noted that the friendship between Armenian and Greek people acquires new developments today. Robert Kocharian said that there are no political problems between Armenia and Greece, which creates favorable conditions for further development of bilateral relations. For the past years the development of the economic cooperation has especially been dynamic, noted the Armenian President. He positively assessed the perspectives of Armenian-Greek military-political and military-industrial cooperation. -0-