Nalbandian: There are no prohibited topics in relations between Armenia and Israel
ArmInfo. There are no forbidden topics in the relations between Armenia and Israel. Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian stated in an interview to the Israeli Public Television Channel.
Answering the question, what are the expectations of Armenia from Israel in terms of military assistance or defense exports, Nalbandian in particular said: "Arms trade is not a trade of vegetables, and such trade always has its dark side. In the relations between Armenia and Israel, it is important that we have no prohibitions on discussing any issues, and we even discuss scrupulous questions without constraint and try to find a solution."
To clarify what the expectations of Armenia from Israel are, Nalbandian said that he could say anything on that topic. "We conduct open and positive negotiations."
Israel is the main supplier of arms to Azerbaijan. During the years of cooperation in the military-industrial sphere, they signed contracts for almost $ 5 billion.
The high-ranking Armenian leadership has repeatedly stated that it received proposals from the Israeli side on the supply of weapons, but rejected them, I will introduce the lack of necessity in procurement of weapons from Tel Aviv.