Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by President of Secretariat of Defense Industries under the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye Haluk Gorgun, who is on an official visit to the country.
Saying that he was pleased to see the Turkish delegation in Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov emphasized the importance of such meetings in terms of expanding mutual cooperation.
The Minister of Defense expressed confidence that the joint production projects implemented between Azerbaijan and Türkiye will further increase the defense power of the armies of the two fraternal countries.
Haluk Gorgun expressed gratitude to Colonel General Zakir Hasanov for the hospitality and emphasized that sincere relations between the heads of state have a positive impact on the sphere of military cooperation as on other spheres.
The sides hailed the current state of bilateral military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, and noted that these relations are based on friendship, brotherhood, mutual trust, confidence and support.
During the meeting, attended by Ambassador of Türkiye to Azerbaijan, Cahit Bagci, and the heads of the leading companies in the Turkish military industry, the parties also discussed prospects for the development of military, military-technical cooperation between the two countries, as well as a number of issues of mutual interest.