Baku / 26.09.18 / Turan: The satellite "Azerispace-2" launched yesterday will strengthen the country's defense capability, as well as measures to protect the infrastructure, President Ilham Aliyev said in his address to the Azerbaijani population on Wednesday. Concerning the role of the two previously launched satellites, Aliyev pointed to Azersky's special role in strengthening the defense and military potential of the country. "Thanks to Azersky's activity, we managed to completely get rid of dependence on other countries and render satellite services to other countries," he said. In addition, national satellites play an important role in ensuring information security of Azerbaijan, Aliyev said. -02D-
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