MILITARY
Azerbaijan`s defense minister meets with rector of Turkish National Defense University
Baku, September 14, AZERTAC
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Rector of the National Defense University of the Republic of Turkiye Professor Erhan Afyoncu.
After greeting the guests, the Minister of Defense informed about the large-scale provocation committed by units of the Armenian armed forces in the Dashkasan, Kalbajar and Lachin directions of the Azerbaijani-Armenian state border.
At the meeting, the sides stressed the importance of further development of joint cooperation in the field of military education and in other areas within the framework of military alliance with Turkiye, as well as the importance of exchanging experience with the Turkish National Defense University.
In his turn, Professor Erhan Afyoncu, expressing condolences regarding servicemen, who became martyrs as a result of the large-scale provocation, noted the positive impact of mutual exchange of experience in the field of military education on improving the knowledge and skills of servicemen and stressed that the work in this area will continue in the future.
Then Afyoncu presented Colonel General Zakir Hasanov with his book “History of the Turks”, which is about Turkish history that covers a thousand years and is spread to different geographical areas.
During the meeting, an exchange of views on military education and other issues of mutual interest was held.
In the end, the sides exchanged gifts.