Ilham Aliyev received senior delegations of NATO and the General Staff of the Russian Federation
Baku/26.11.19/Turan: On November 26, President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Sir Stuart Pich.
On the same day, he received a delegation led by the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Valery Gerasimov.
Details from these meetings, as well as the purpose of the visit of these foreign military delegations to Baku are not reported by the site of the President of Azerbaijan.
According to previous practice, such visits are aimed at holding discussions between the military representatives of NATO and Russia in Baku. Apparently, the next such meeting may take place in the next day. -02D-
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