Azerbaijan and Georgia discuss issues of expanding military cooperation
Baku/22.11.23/Turan: Deputy Defense Ministers of Azerbaijan – Director General Agil Gurbanov and Air Force Commander Ramiz Tairov are on a working visit to Georgia.
According to the press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, the Azerbaijani delegation held a meeting with Georgian Deputy Defense Minister Giorgi Khaindrava and Commander of the Defense Forces Giorgi Matiashvili.
The parties discussed issues of cooperation in the military, military-technical spheres, the field of military education, and other topics of mutual interest. –03B06-
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