Strategic Ties Strengthen: Indian Defence Delegation Visits Armenia

An Indian defence delegation, led by Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, is on a crucial visit to Armenia. This trip aims to bolster strategic interests and enhance defence collaboration between the two nations. The visit included ceremonial receptions and tribute to the Armenian Genocide Memorial.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 02-02-2026 21:22 IST | Created: 02-02-2026 21:22 IST
Strategic Ties Strengthen: Indian Defence Delegation Visits Armenia
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An Indian delegation, led by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, is currently visiting Armenia to enhance mutual strategic interests and strengthen long-term defence collaborations between the two countries.

The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) conveyed updates via social media, highlighting the significance of this four-day official visit. The group received a warm welcome in Yerevan from Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Armenian Deputy Chief of the Armed Forces, Major General Temur Shahnazaryan.

General Chauhan paid respects at the Armenian Genocide Memorial & Museum, honoring the memory of 1.5 million Armenian victims. The visit underscores the enduring friendship and shared goals between India and Armenia.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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