Baku/29.03.18/Turan: The Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov, who was on a visit from Turkey, was received on Wednesday by the country's president Erdogan. According to the official message, during the meeting issues of strengthening bilateral relations in the military sphere were discussed. On the same day Hasanov met with his Turkish counterpart Nurettin Janikli. According to the press service of the Defense Ministry, the meetings touched upon the development of military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey on a bilateral basis, and within the framework of NATO programs. Issues of regional security, development of cooperation in military-technical, military-educational, military-medical spheres, as well as joint military exercises were also touched upon. -02D-
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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Ilhamiz Guliyev, an activist convicted on drug-related charges, has complained about the poor conditions at the Penitentiary Complex in Umbaki, his relatives reported to the Turan news agency.
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Early on December 21, 8 Ukrainian drones attacked the city of Kazan. The strikes targeted an industrial enterprise and residential buildings. No information about casualties has been reported.
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