BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1. Delegation from
Turkish National Defense University, led by Major General Burhan
Aktaş, Deputy Rector of the University, comprising senior staff and
faculty members of the Land Forces, Air Force, and Naval Forces
academies, as well as participants of the "Staff Management Course"
conducted at those institutions, is visiting Azerbaijan.
This was reported by the press service of the Azerbaijani
Ministry of Defense.
The report noted that first, the guests visited the Alley of
Honor, where they paid tribute to the graves of National Leader
Heydar Aliyev and distinguished ophthalmologist-scientist,
academician Zarifa Aliyeva. They also visited the Alley of Martyrs
and the Turkish Martyrs' Cemetery, laid flowers, and expressed
their deep respect for their memory.
"In accordance with the visit agenda, First Deputy Minister of
Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army,
Colonel General Karim Valiyev met with the delegation. He
emphasized that relations between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, based on
the principles of friendship, brotherhood, and alliance, make a
significant contribution to the advancement of military
education.
It was noted that the expansion of mutual exchange of experience
between Azerbaijan and Türkiye is of great importance for enhancing
the professional knowledge and skills of military personnel," the
report mentioned.
According to the report, expressing his gratitude for the warm
reception and hospitality, Major General B.Aktaş noted that such
visits and meetings are of great importance for the further
development of relations," the report pointed out.
"The meeting addressed ongoing initiatives and future plans
aimed at expanding cooperation in the field of military education.
The sides also held an extensive exchange of views on the
implementation of joint projects for the training of professional
personnel, as well as other issues of common interest," added the
report.
