MILITARY
Azerbaijan`s defense minister meets with Turkish minister of national defense
Baku, August 31, AZERTAC
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on a working visit to Türkiye, has met with Turkish Minister of National Defense Yasar Guler, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.
First, the Ministry of National Defense of Türkiye hosted a solemn welcoming ceremony, the ministers passed along the guard of honor, and both countries' national anthems were performed. In accordance with the protocol, the “Book of Honor” was signed.
At the meeting attended by Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Türkiye Rashad Mammadov, the sides especially emphasized that the friendly relations of the heads of both fraternal states positively impact military cooperation.
They expressed confidence that cooperation based on mutual trust and support between the two countries will continue to develop successfully. The sides noted that strategic alliance between Azerbaijan and Türkiye is based on friendship and brotherly relations.
The meeting discussed the prospects for cooperation in the military, military-technical, military-educational, and other spheres, and emphasized the importance of further expanding the work carried out in this direction.