Baku/27.05.22/Turan: On May 27, a delegation led by Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar arrived in Baku on a working visit, the press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said.
The Turkish delegation also includes Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Yasar Güler, Commander of the Land Forces Musa Avsever, Commander of the Air Force Hasan Küçükaküz, Commander of the Naval Forces Adnan Ozbal and other officials.
During the meeting, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry discussed issues of military cooperation between the two countries.
Hulusi Akar congratulated the Azerbaijani people on Independence Day and stressed the importance of holding the TEKNOFEST festival in Baku and joint exercises of the armed forces of the two countries.
Let us recall that on May 28, the political leadership of Turkey headed by President Erdogan will arrive in Baku. -02D-
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