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Azerbaijan defense minister`s official visit to Iran continues

Baku, January 26, AZERTAC

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, visited the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tehran, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

Colonel General Zakir Hasanov laid flowers at the bust of national leader Heydar Aliyev in the embassy's administrative building and honored his memory.

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