On January 22, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov, met with the delegation led by the Rector of the National Defense University of the Republic of Turkey, Professor Erhan Afyoncu, who was on a visit to our country.
About it Publika.azwas informed by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan.
It was reported that welcoming the guests, Colonel-General Z. Hasanov said that the bilateral military cooperation between our countries is based on friendship and brotherly relations. The Minister of Defense expressed satisfaction with the high level of cooperation with the brotherly country Turkey in the field of military education as well as in other fields.
The minister emphasized that the exchange of mutual experience in the field of military education has a positive effect on increasing the knowledge and skills of military personnel.
Expressing his gratitude for the warm reception and hospitality, Professor E. Afyoncu congratulated the Minister of Defense on the restoration of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our country, as well as the achievements of the Azerbaijan Army. He noted the importance of continuing the reforms in the field of military education, as well as the importance of mutual visits in this direction.
The importance of studying the military history of both countries, including heroic annals, was specially emphasized at the meeting, and a detailed exchange of views was held on a number of issues of interest between Azerbaijan and Turkey.
Then, the delegation led by E. Afyoncun met with the First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel-General Karim Valiyev and the adviser of the Minister of Defense, Colonel-General Bakhtiyar Ersay.
In the meetings held, it was noted that there are wide opportunities for the expansion of cooperation in the field of military education between Azerbaijan and Turkey.
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