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BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 10. A meeting of the
Board of Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry on the results of 2022,
chaired by the Minister of Defense, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov
was held on December 10, the ministry told trend .
According to the ministry, relevant instructions were given to
further strengthen control and constantly monitor the activities of
illegal Armenian armed groups in the Azerbaijani territories of
Russian peacekeepers' temporary deployment [in accordance with
trilateral statement of November 10, 2020 signed by Azerbaijani,
Armenian and Russian leaders following the second Karabakh
war].
Then the current operational situation in Azerbaijan's Kalbajar,
Lachin and Dashkasan districts, as well as the Azerbaijani
territories, where the Russian peacekeepers are temporarily
deployed, was analyzed.
The results of the Azerbaijani-Turkish joint exercises held in
accordance with the agreement on cooperation in the military field
signed between Azerbaijan and Türkiye were also analyzed.
At the meeting, the particular significance of“Fraternal Fist”
Azerbaijani-Turkish exercises held in Baku city, as well as the
territories of Astara, Jabrayil, and Imishli districts, during
which the assigned tasks were successfully fulfilled, was
noted.
The minister Zakir Hasanov said that joint exercises contribute
to ensuring sustainable peace and security in the region.
He emphasized that the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
Forces Ilham Aliyev highly appreciated the service and combat
activities of the Azerbaijan Army, as well as the counter-offensive
operations conducted in response to provocations committed by the
Armenian armed forces in 2022.
Having delivered to the participants of the meeting the tasks
assigned to the Azerbaijan Army for 2023 by the Supreme
Commander-in-Chief, the minister instructed to pay special
attention to the professionalism of military personnel, troops'
combat training, and improving combat readiness, including the
intensity of exercises and field training sessions.
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