An official delegation from the Syrian Ministry of Defense, led by Chief of the General Staff Ali Naasan, is visiting Moscow, Syrian TV reports, citing the Syrian military.
"An official delegation from the Ministry of Defense, led by Chief of the General Staff, General Ali Naasan, has arrived in the Russian capital",
TV channel announced.
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov received the Syrian officials, according to Argumenty i Fakty.
The parties will discuss current defense issues, with particular focus on enhancing coordination between their military departments.