On February 17, Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Armenia Nico Schermers.

Issues related to regional security were discussed during the meeting.

At the request of the Ambassador, the Minister of Defense presented the situation on the border after the cessation of hostilities in Artsakh, Armenia’s positions and proposals to reduce tensions.

Issues related to international developments were also discussed.

The interlocutors exchanged views on regional and international security, opportunities for cooperation in bilateral and multilateral formats.