Azerbaijani Defense Minister Met With His Georgian Counterpart

The visit of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov to Turkey continues, with the aim of participating in the 12th trilateral meeting of the defense ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey.

As part of the visit, on October 9, a meeting between Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and his Georgian counterpart Irakli took place Chikovani.

At the meeting, it was especially noted that military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Georgia helps ensure peace, stability and security in the region, the important role of meetings of heads of state in the development of bilateral ties was emphasized.

Regular mutual visits and meetings in various formats are a clear example of a high level of cooperation in all areas, including military cooperation.

During the discussion of the military-political situation in the region, the ministers noted that the development of cooperation in trilateral and bilateral formats, covering all areas, is important for ensuring sustainable peace and prosperous life of our peoples.

In conclusion, the ministers discussed new prospects for bilateral military cooperation, emphasizing the importance of increasing intensity of joint exercises in order to exchange experience, a detailed exchange of views was held on other issues of mutual interest.