Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has received Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ismail Alper Coskun, said the Defense Ministry told APA.
The sides discussed the measures taken for development of Armed Forces of both countries, the importance of bilateral military cooperation, military-political situation in the region and the importance of resolving Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The defense minister underlined the importance of mutual visits of representatives of the two countries’ armed forces, holding of joint exercises. He said the cooperation in military, military-technical and military education fields is developing and these activities should be further developed as well.
Later on, the sides exchanged views on the prospects of relations between Azerbaijan and Turkish Armed Forces and other issues.
Turkey’s military attaché in Azerbaijan, Major-General Hasan Nevzat Tasdeler also attended the meeting.
Apa.az