25.06 Moscow Hails
YEREVAN, June 25 (RIA Novosti) Russian-Armenian collaboration in the defense industry has reached a new, strategic level, a top Russian national security official said Tuesday.
Russia and Armenia have the highest possible level of ties strategic relations, Russian Security Council head Nikolai Patrushev said after signing five new bilateral agreements during an official visit to Armenia.
The new agreements should help put in place a solid legal and regulatory basis for bilateral relations and make such ties more effective, the official added.
The new documents include a treaty on the development of collaboration in the defense technology sector between the Armenian Defense Ministry and Russias Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, as well as an agreement on collaboration and exchange of information for border protection.
