ArmInfo. Germany expressed readiness to develop effective cooperation with Armenia in the defense sphere. This was during the meeting with Defense Minister David Tonoyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Armenia Matthias Kiesler said.
As the press service of the ministry reports, the Ambassador highly appreciated today's level of cooperation with Armenia. In his turn, Minister Tonoyan noted that cooperation with Germany is developing at once in several directions: the exchange of experience in areas of mutual interest, military training and joint participation in the mission implemented by NATO in Afghanistan.
At the end of the meeting, the Ambassador presented a medal for service in the Bundeswehr to the serviceman of the peacekeeping forces peacekeeping brigade, Lieutenant Colonel Khachatur Sahakyan. H. Sahakyan in 2017 served as commander of the Armenian military division in the framework of the "decisive assistance" mission under the command of Germany in Kabul, and was awarded the German Ministry of Defense for effective cooperation with the German forces.