POLITICS
INTEGRATION OF AZERBAIJAN INTO NATO STRUCTURES SUCCESSFUL
Safar Abiyev informed that serious preparation for the “Cooperative Best Effort-04” field exercises, which will pass in Baku in the autumn of this year within the framework of the program of the NATO «Partnership for Peace», is underway.
Having noted preparation of the plan of activity on individual cooperation with the NATO, ambassador Reno Harnish has stated:”The new phase of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the NATO has started. Image of the Azerbaijan state on international scene grows day by day. Peace-making activity of units of the Armed forces of Azerbaijan in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq raises the international authority of the country, and I believe, that this activity will bring in the contribution and to settlement of the Nagorny Karabakh problem”.
Then the sides had exchange of views on questions of military cooperation between Azerbaijan and the NATO, including joint combat against proliferation of mass destruction weapons.