August 14, 2001 - 00:30 AMT
SERGE SARGSIAN AND VALERY NIKOLAYENKO DISCUSSED PREPARATION OF THE VISIT OF DEFENSE MINISTER OF RUSSIA
In Yerevan Defense Minister of Armenia Serge Sargsian had a meeting with Secretary-General of the Council on Collective Security Valery Nikolayenko. As reported by "Arka" agency, in course of the meeting S.Sargsian and V.Nikolayenko discussed the process of preparation of the visit of Defense Minister of Russia Sergey Ivanov to Yerevan, which had been planned for this September.
The sides also concerned questions connected with the regular meeting of CIS Security Secretaries and the results of the joint Russian-Armenian command-staff exercises held on August 7-11 in Yerevan.