Meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia to be held in Turkey
Baku/24.03.18/Turan: On March 28, a trilateral meeting of the defense ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia will be held in the Turkish city of Giresun, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry's press service said.
The agenda of the meeting is not disclosed, but with a high degree of probability could note that the parties will discuss regional security, joint exercises and Turkey's assistance in strengthening the armed forces of Georgia and Azerbaijan. Just these issues were the main ones at such meetings for several years. -02D-
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- 24 March 2018 11:30
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- 24 March 2018 16:07
Politics
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