95th anniversary of Azerbaijani Armed Forces marked in Germany
Berlin, June 28 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan embassy to Germany has organized a celebrative event on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of Azerbaijani Armed Forces.
Speaking to the event, ambassador Parviz Shahbazov said Azerbaijan`s national army established 95 years ago is the guarantee of the Azerbaijani independent, democratic and secular state.
The diplomat said Azerbaijan is rapidly developing and pursues independent foreign policy.
Shahbazov underlined thanks to the modernization course realized by President Ilham Aliyev political and economic reforms in Azerbaijan are successfully being continued.
Touching upon Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, the envoy said Azerbaijan backs liberation of its occupied territories by diplomatic means.
“Azerbaijan`s strong army strengthens its diplomatic situation even more”, he added.
Representative of the military attaché of Azerbaijan, colonel-lieutenant Ilgar Agayev spoke of the history and current situation of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, as well as reforms being conducted according to NATO standards.
He hailed Azerbaijan`s military cooperation with Germany.
The attendees watched a video of military parade in Baku.