Baku / 20.11.18 / Turan: On Tuesday, President Ilham Aliyev received Yashar Güler, the Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces. During the conversation, Aliyev noted the importance of joint military exercises and the expansion of military cooperation between Baku and Ankara.
In response, Guler noted that Turkey attaches great importance to the need to resolve the Karabakh conflict. Today, Guler met with the chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, Najmeddin Sadykov. Sadykov informed the Turkish side about the military-political situation in the region and on the situation on the line of the Armenian-Azerbaijani front, the press service of the Ministry of Defense said. Guler expressed satisfaction with the level of fruitful cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey, stressing the importance of joint military exercises involving various types of troops. -02D-
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