TAJIKISTANI DEFENCE MINISTER MET WITH RUSSIAN DELEGATION








DUSHANBE, MARCH 13. /RIA NOVOSTI correspondent Nazhmidin Azizov/. Tajikistani Defence Minister Colonel-General Sherali Khayrullayev accepted a delegation of the Russian Agency for Conventional Arms /RACA/. The parties discussed issues of bilateral military and technical cooperation.


	According to the Tajikistani Defence Ministry's press-center, the Russian delegation was led by Leonid Kolesnikov, director of the RACA.


	The current visit of the delegation to Dushanbe is aimed at inspecting the Russian-made military hardware, exploited by the republic's armed forces. The Russian and Tajik specialists will jointly study and define its state and repairs to be done.