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Baku/25.10.21/Turan: Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov has met with the head of the Security Directorate of the NATO International Military Staff, Major General Francesco Dyella.
Hasanov informed about the work carried out by the Azerbaijani army in the territories liberated from the Armenian occupation, as well as about the current situation on the state border, the press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
In turn, Major General F. Djella expressed satisfaction with the current state of cooperation between NATO and Azerbaijan, the positive results achieved in this area, and stressed the importance of further development of cooperation.
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