AZERBAIJAN, TURKEY DISCUSS MILITARY COOPERATION
Trend, Azerbaijan
Oct 13 2011
The delegation led by Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz, who is on
an official visit to Azerbaijan, met with Azerbaijani Defense Minister,
Colonel General Safar Abiyev on Oct. 13, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry
press service reported.
At the enlarged meeting, Abiyev congratulated Yilmaz on his appointment
as minister and wished successes in his activities.
The ministers exchanged view on the prospects of military cooperation
between the two countries.
Discussing the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,
the ministers especially stated that the time has come to withdraw
Armenian occupation army from the Azerbaijani lands and restore the
territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.
Abiyev said that although negotiations continue for peaceful settlement
of the conflict, there is no concrete result yet and Armenia continues
its aggressive policy. He said, in such situation, there is no other
way for Azerbaijan except preparing its armed forces seriously.
Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic also attended the
meeting.
From: A. Papazian
Trend, Azerbaijan
Oct 13 2011
The delegation led by Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz, who is on
an official visit to Azerbaijan, met with Azerbaijani Defense Minister,
Colonel General Safar Abiyev on Oct. 13, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry
press service reported.
At the enlarged meeting, Abiyev congratulated Yilmaz on his appointment
as minister and wished successes in his activities.
The ministers exchanged view on the prospects of military cooperation
between the two countries.
Discussing the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,
the ministers especially stated that the time has come to withdraw
Armenian occupation army from the Azerbaijani lands and restore the
territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.
Abiyev said that although negotiations continue for peaceful settlement
of the conflict, there is no concrete result yet and Armenia continues
its aggressive policy. He said, in such situation, there is no other
way for Azerbaijan except preparing its armed forces seriously.
Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic also attended the
meeting.
From: A. Papazian