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Israeli and Russian military delegations conclude talks in Tel Aviv

October 9, 2015 at 3:07 pm

Israeli and Russian military delegations concluded talks in Tel Aviv last night which lasted two days. They are expected to continue in Moscow next week.

A statement issued by the Israeli army said the talks aim to “establish a mechanism of safety between both militaries in the region” and they were headed by the deputies of the chiefs of staff of both countries.

The statement also noted that follow-up meetings will be held next week in Moscow.

Israeli military spokesman Peter Lerner had confirmed that the talks began between the two countries’ military delegations, but did not reveal the purpose of the meetings.