Chief of Armenian General Staff visits US

Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, First Deputy Minister of Defense Lieutenant General Edward Asryan is on a business trip to Washington within the framework of the conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the National Cooperation Program of the US State Guard, said the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Report informs.

Asryan met with US Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Daniel Hokanson, Major General Daniel Lasica, Director for Strategy, Plans and Policy, United States EUCOM, and US National Guard Kansas State Command Adjutant General, Brigadier General Michael Venerdi. After the event, a number of bilateral issues related to cooperation with the United States were discussed.

The trip will end on July 18.