Armenia signs contract to acquire CAESAR howitzers from France

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YEREVAN, June 18. /ARKA/. Armenia has signed a contract to acquire CAESAR self-propelled howitzers from France, French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Monday./pp “France continues to strengthen defense cooperation with Armenia. [I had] a warm and productive talk with my Armenian counterpart Suren Papikyan at the Eurosatory [defense showcase],” he wrote on X, formerly Twitter./pp

CAESAR is French 155mm, 52-caliber self-propelled howitzer that uses NATO-standard shells, manufactured by Nexter Systems./p