In the meeting attended by other senior officials from both countries, the bilateral mechanism in matters of defense, security and military-technical cooperation was evaluated.
As reported, the parties stressed the importance of maintaining high levels of trust and permanent collaboration processes that contribute to the construction of a new world order, based on multilateralism, mutual respect and the search for world peace.
Avilés highlighted the firm support of the Nicaraguan Armed Forces for the special military operation carried out by the Russian Army to guarantee the security of its people.
Furthermore, he expressed the will and permanent commitment of the military institution of this Central American country to support the strengthening of cooperation mechanisms to contain the effects of common threats and risks, and contribute to the search for better global security conditions.
Avilés has been on an official visit to the Russian capital since Saturday, and in addition to the meeting with Shoigu, he plans other exchanges with senior military leaders of the Eurasian nation.
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