BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 10. Within the 2025
Individual Partnership Cooperation Programme (IPCP) between the
Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan and NATO, the
second coordination meeting of the Partner Capacity Coherence
Initiative was held in Baku between experts of the Mobile Training
Team from NATO’s Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum and
specialists of the Ministry, Trend reports via the Azerbaijani Defense
Ministry.
Major General Vugar Aliverdiyev noted that, to familiarize
Azerbaijani servicemen with NATO standards and provide them with
knowledge on operational planning, command-and-control procedures,
as well as operational and tactical-level planning and execution of
NATO-format exercises, training courses are regularly conducted
within the Azerbaijan-NATO IPCP through the initiative of the
Mobile Training Team.
The sides expressed confidence that the planned exercise will
further deepen Azerbaijan-NATO cooperation, enhance the Azerbaijan
Army’s level of operational training in line with NATO standards,
strengthen collective security, and make a significant contribution
to peace and stability in the region.
It was noted that the professional activities of the Azerbaijan
Army’s servicemen in peacekeeping missions, as well as in other
areas as part of a partnership with NATO, are assessed
positively.
At the meeting, the sides also exchanged views on a number of
other issues of mutual interest and signed a protocol of mutual
understanding on the conduct of the exercise.
