BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 30. In accordance with the annual action plan approved by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a visit of military attachés accredited in Azerbaijan to the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was organized, Trend reports via Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
A total of 35 representatives from the military
attaché offices of 19 countries took part in the visit.
The guests first visited the monument of National Leader Heydar
Aliyev erected in the main square of Nakhchivan city and paid
tribute to his memory. Afterwards, military attachés visited the
Heydar Aliyev Museum, viewed the exhibits reflecting the National
Leader’s life and activities, as well as were briefed on his rich
statehood legacy.
As part of the visit, the guests also visited the
Combined Arms Army (CAA) Headquarters. The Commander of the CAA,
Major General Kanan Seyidov met with foreign countries’ military
attachés. The visitors were presented with a briefing on the CAA’s
establishment history, development, activities, ongoing reforms,
and objectives. In accordance with protocol, the “Book of Honor”
was signed.
The guests visited the Training and Education Center of the CAA,
where they toured various classrooms, the simulation center, and
the training equipment hall.
The military attachés also visited the Nakhchivan
Military College and the Military Lyceum named after Heydar Aliyev.
They got acquainted with the ongoing reforms, the current military
education system, as well as academic and scientific activities in
special military educational institutions.
Then the delegation arrived at the Nakhchivan Restoration and
Production Military Complex.
The visit concluded with an excursion to historical-cultural
monuments.
