The government of Armenia today gave the go-ahead for signing a military-technical cooperation agreement with Greece.

The government, in a statement today, argues the agreement with NATO member Greece will facilitate closer cooperation with the western military alliance.

The agreement includes such important areas of cooperation as technology transfer and technical assistance to produce weapons, ammunition and explosives, exchange of information and experience in the field of ammunition production, conducting research in the field of military goods and their production, establishing joint organizations for their production, as well as other areas by mutual agreement of the parties.