(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Fatima Hasanova read more On January 19, a delegation led by Lt-Gen Heydar Piriyev, rector
of the Defense Ministry's National Defense University, visited
Uzbekistan, Azernews reports.
The Azerbaijani delegation first paid homage to the monument of
Azerbaijan's national leader Heydar Aliyev in Tashkent,
Uzbekistan's capital, and visited the Academy of the Uzbek Armed
Forces to get acquainted with the infrastructure and educational
process. The delegation was given a briefing on the history of the
establishment of the academy and its main activities.
During the meeting with the leadership of the academy, opinions
on bilateral cooperation issues regarding military education, the
training of military personnel, and professors in higher military
educational institutions were exchanged.
Speaking on the subject of 'The future of numerous studies on
the 44-day Patriotic War,' the Azerbaijani Lt-Gen focused on the
academy's faculty members, deputy commanders of formations, and
participants in refresher courses.
The Azerbaijani delegation also met with Maj-Gen Oybek Saidov,
the commander of the Central Military District to discuss issues of
interest.
Diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan were
established on October 2, 1995. The embassy of Azerbaijan in
Uzbekistan was established in August 1996, while the embassy of
Uzbekistan in Azerbaijan was opened in July 1998.
The friendly relations between the two countries are based on
shared values and historical ties, as well as a number of joint
statements and agreements signed during bilateral visits and
meetings.
The volume of trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
amounted to $111.9 million in 2021.
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