Ilham Aliyev stated “Task number one” further strengthening Armed Forces of Azerbaijan

The creation of new combat formations, first of all, the forces of special forces (commando), is one of the important factors in increasing the combat effectiveness of the Azerbaijan Armed Forces. This was said by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the ceremony of presenting the Battle Banner of one of the military units of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic.

Ilham Aliyev called “Task number one” Further strengthening of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan.

According to him, complex measures are taken in this direction, the structure of the defense department of the republic is improved. “I am sure that decisions taken in the field of military education will bear fruit in the near future,” the president said.

“After the Patriotic War [2020], the process of purchasing new weapons continues. Many contracts have already been signed, both for the supply of new unmanned aerial vehicles and high -precision missiles of a large radius of action,” said the Azerbaijani leader.