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Azerbaijan Defense Ministry’s leadership visits Alley of Martyrs VIDEO

Baku, January 20, AZERTAC

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and other high-ranking officers of the Ministry visited the Alley of Martyrs on the occasion of January 20 - National Mourning day, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

The Ministry’s leadership paid tribute to the memory of the citizens, who became martyrs for the freedom and independence of the Motherland, and laid flowers at their graves.

Azerbaijan Defense Ministry’s leadership visits Alley of Martyrs VIDEO

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