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Azerbaijan, Italy discuss military cooperation development prospects

Politics Materials 19 September 2024 16:35 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan, Italy discuss military cooperation development prospects
Farid Zohrabov
Farid Zohrabov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 19. Within an official visit to the Republic of Italy, First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev, and his delegation visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Piazza Venezia, laid a wreath on it, and paid tribute, Trend reports, referring to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.

Then the Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army met with the current Chief of Defense of Italy, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone.

At the official welcoming ceremony organized at the General Headquarters, the Chiefs passed along the guard of honor. National anthems of both countries were played.

The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Italy, Mr. Rashad Aslanov, who presented a briefing on the structure and activities of the Italian Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces.

Private and extensive meetings discussed the prospects for the development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Italy in the military, military-technical, and military-educational fields and regional security issues.

Colonel General K. Valiyev congratulated Admiral G.C. Dragone on his designation as a Chair of the NATO Military Committee and wished him success in his new position.

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