Azerbaijani Army, Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate 20Th Anniversary Of Partnership (PHOTO)
Date
12/3/2022 2:08:44 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 3. An event
dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the partnership program
between the Azerbaijani army and the US Oklahoma National Guard was
held in Oklahoma, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry told trend .
The event was initiated by the Azerbaijani Embassy in the US
with the organizational support of the Azerbaijani Defense
Ministry, the Oklahoma State Governor's Office, and the National
Guard. A delegation led by First Deputy Defense Minister, Chief of
the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Army Colonel General Karim
Valiyev paid a visit to the US to participate in this event.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, Commander of the Oklahoma Army
Thomas Mancino, Colonel General Karim Valiyev and Azerbaijani
Ambassador to the US Khazar Ibrahim talked about the activities
carried out over 20 years, emphasized mutual visits, including
cooperation in education, energy, agriculture, and other areas, as
well as expressed confidence in further strengthening of these
ties.
The participants were also informed on reconstruction activities
conducted on Azerbaijani liberated lands, and leading Oklahoma
companies were invited to invest in various areas of these
territories, especially in renewable energy sources.
Following the speeches, Colonel General Valiyev presented the
governor and the commander with a commemorative plaque on the
occasion of the 20th anniversary of the partnership program with
Oklahoma. In turn, the governor declared September 19 in the state
as the day of signing the partnership program with the Azerbaijani
Army.
In the artistic part of the event, soloist of a separate model
military band of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense, tarist Arslan
Novrasli, soloist of the International Mugham Center, kamancha
performer Elnur Mikayilov and Honored Artist of Azerbaijan, pianist
Nargiz Aliyeva performed works by Azerbaijani and international
composers.
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