Ministries of Defense of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan Sign Agreement on Cooperation in 2016
On November 4 in the framework of official visit to Kazakhstan, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov signed a plan of cooperation in 2016 between the defense ministries of the two countries.
During the talks with Defense Minister of Kazakhstan Imangali Tasmagambetov, the sides discussed issues of cooperation in the Caspian Sea. In particular, they discussed the relationship between the Navy of the two countries, holding joint military exercises at sea.
Tasmagambetov invited Hasanov to the exhibition of military equipment KADEKS-2016 to be held in Astana next year. -02D-
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