Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia will strengthen military cooperation
Baku / 06.02.18 / Turan: The issues of strengthening cooperation in the military sphere were discussed on Tuesday at a meeting of Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov with the representative of the Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia, General Ali bin Ibrahim Favvaz.
Hasanov thanked Saudi Arabia for refusing to establish diplomatic relations with Armenia, which occupied the territory of Azerbaijan, press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
Ali bin Ibrahim Favvaz confirmed the position of his country, condemning the policy of Armenia and supporting Azerbaijan. During the meeting, issues of strengthening ties between the armed forces of the two countries, holding joint military exercises, mutual visits and other issues were touched upon. -02D-
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