Shoigu: Defense ministers of 35 countries to attend MCIS-2019

 Shoigu: Defense ministers of 35 countries to attend  MCIS-2019

The defense ministers of 35 countries have confirmed their participation in the Eighth Moscow Security Conference (MCIS-2019) scheduled to take place on April 23-25, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a conference call.

"We expect military delegations and leading experts from more than 100 countries to take part in the event." TASS cited the minister as saying.

According to  Shoigu, the conference agenda will include "efforts to ensure regional and global stability, including the consequences of the defeat of terrorists in Syria, political means to resolve the situation in the country, the humanitarian aspect of post-war reconstruction and the return of refugees."

"Missile defense issues, peacekeeping activities and new approaches to international defense cooperation are also planned to be discussed," the Russian defense minister said.

Shoigu added that some of the forum’s events would for the first time take place in Patriot Park outside Moscow.

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