President Serzh Sargsyan on Saturday visited the Armenian-Russian military air base in Yerevan’s Erebuni Airport to watch the two joint military drills organized by the two countries’ air forces.
The event is part of the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s (CSTO) Parliamentary Assembly’s assizes in Yerevan.
According to an official statement by the presidential press office, Sargsyan was accompanied by Sergey Naryshkin, the Russian State Duma speaker who chairs the meeting, CSTO Secretary-General Nikolay Bordyuzha, Armenian Minister of Defenses Seyran Ohanya, representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly and officials from the two countries’ respective government agencies.
The air-forces’ representatives demonstrated samples of their modern military equipment and armament, and the military air crew’s outfit. The guests later watched demonstration flights.