Azerbaijan And Uzbekistan Tighten Screws On Their Military Ties (PHOTO)
Date
10/8/2024 5:12:24 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 8. Minister of
Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir
Hasanov received the Commander of the Air Defense Forces and the
Air Force of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Major General Akhmad
Burkhanov, who's on a visit to Azerbaijan, Trend reports.
The Defense Minister extended his greetings to the guest and
expressed satisfaction with having him in Azerbaijan, highlighting
that bilateral military cooperation between the 2 countries is
based on friendly and fraternal relations.
Hasanov stressed the further development of military cooperation
between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan on the instructions of the
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief
of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, and spoke about the work
implemented in this direction.
In his turn, Burkhanov expressed satisfaction with his visit to
Azerbaijan, thanked for the warm welcome, and conveyed the
greetings of the Minister of Defense of Uzbekistan to the
Azerbaijani Defense Minister.
Then an official welcoming ceremony was held at the Central
Command Post of the Air Force. Deputy Minister of Defense of the
Republic of Azerbaijan – Commander of the Air Force Lieutenant
General Namig Islamzade and his counterpart passed along the guard
of honor.
The meeting between the commanders highlighted the importance of
developing the exchange of experience in all fields, including
military aviation and air defense of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, and
mutual visits.
During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on prospects for
cooperation between the two countries in the military sphere and
various other issues of interest.
The Uzbek delegation received an extensive briefing on the
activities conducted at the Central Command Point of the Air
Force.
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