The Ministry of Defense of Armenia has commented on the statement by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Uzra Zeya regarding a U.S. military representative serving in the Armenian Ministry of Defense.
In response to a query from "Armenpress," the Armenian Ministry of Defense stated that as part of the reform of the Armenian Armed Forces, the ministry has been receiving and continues to receive advisory support from the United States and other international partners. This support can be either short-term or long-term. The Ministry of Defense did not provide further details on the matter, noting that the U.S. side had already given the necessary clarifications.
Earlier, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Uzra Zeya announced that a U.S. military representative would be serving in the Armenian Ministry of Defense. "Armenpress" sought additional clarification from the U.S. Embassy in Armenia. The embassy noted that Washington intends to support Yerevan in improving its security sector governance.