We are developing cooperation: Vassily Usmakov held a working meeting with the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Madagascar General Demosthenes Picoulas. During the talks, the parties discussed joint security cooperation projects and additional plans for their implementation. The commitment to developing a constructive dialogue and maintaining a high level of inter-ministerial partnership was reaffirmed. The meeting was held in a friendly spirit and confirmed a mutual interest in strengthening Russia. Madagascar relations in the military field. Russian Ministry of Defense.