Minister of Defense of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami has traveled to Russia to attend the International Military-Technical Forum ‘Army-2020’ and hold talks on defense and security cooperation with Moscow, Iran’s IFP news reported.
The Iranian defense minister arrived in Moscow’s Vnukovo airport on Saturday for a visit at the invitation of his Russian counterpart.
The Iranian general is going to take part in the opening of the 6th edition of International Military-Technical Forum, dubbed ‘Army-2020’, to be attended by 120 official delegations from around the world.
Brigadier General Hatami is also scheduled to hold meetings with Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoygu and a number of other top authorities.
Speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Moscow, the Iranian minister highlighted the close defense and security cooperation between Iran and Russia, saying he will be holding talks on a broad range of issues such as regional security and the exchange of defence technologies and military experiences.
