Armenian Minister of Defense Vagharshak Harutyunyan today, in Yerevan, met with Commander of the Russian Peacekeeping Contingent in Karabakh Lieutenant General Rustam Muradov.

Harutyunyan, according to a statement released by his office, thanked Muradov for his active role in the process of exchanging prisoners, as well as for supporting the search for the missing, and noted the effectiveness of the Russian peacekeeping force.

Harutyunyan stressed the need to continue the steps taken to comply with the agreements reached.