News - Sebastien Lecornu: Armenia, France signed agreement for CAESAR howitzers’ delivery

Yerevan and Paris have signed an agreement for the delivery of French CAESAR howitzers to Armenia, Sebastien Lecornu, the Minister for the Armed Forces of France, informed on X—former Twitter. "We continue to strengthen our defense relations with Armenia. A warm and productive conversation [took place] with my [Armenian] colleague Suren Papikyan, on the sidelines of Eurosatory [international exhibition]. New important milestone with the signing of a contract for the acquisition of CAESAR cannons," Lecornu wrote. The CAESAR is a 155mm howitzer mounted on six armored Renault Sherpa 10 chassis.