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Joint Military Cooperation Committee meeting between Azerbaijan and the UAE is held 30 January 2026 17:46

The 1st meeting of the Joint Military Cooperation Committee (JMCC) between the Defense Ministries of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was held in Abu Dhabi.

Servicemen successfully complete professional development course in Türkiye 29 January 2026 16:40

Three servicemen of the Azerbaijan Air Force took part in rescue course organized in the city of Erzurum, Türkiye.

Peace Shield – 2026 exercise participants depart for the UAE 27 January 2026 11:39

A group of servicemen of the Azerbaijan Army left for the United Arab Emirates to take part in the Peace Shield – 2026 joint operational-tactical exercise.

Servicemen take part in a blood donation campaign 26 January 2026 16:21

As part of the programme “For life without thalassemia” initiated by the First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva, a voluntary blood donation campaign was organized in one of the military units of the Air Force.

Baku hosts NATO Mobile Training Team’s course 22 January 2026 17:39

Within the 2026 Individual Partnership Cooperation Programme between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan and NATO, a course on “Communication, Information Systems and Cyber Operations” was conducted in Baku by the Mobile Training Team of NATO Allied Land Command Headquarters in Izmir, Türkiye.

Memorial event dedicated to 116th anniversary of Hazi Aslanov held 22 January 2026 16:19

On January 22, a memorial event organized by the Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense, was held to mark the 116th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding military commander, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Tank Troops Guards Major General Hazi Aslanov.

Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijan Army meets Qatar’s military leadership 21 January 2026 10:53

Within the visit to Qatar, First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army Colonel General Karim Valiyev held meetings with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs, His Excellency Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani, and the Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai.

Memory of 20 January tragedy Shehids is honored in the Azerbaijan Army - VIDEO 20 January 2026 15:35

In accordance with the plan approved by the Minister of Defense, a series of events were organized in the Azerbaijan Army on the occasion of 20 January – National Mourning Day.

Azerbaijan Defense Ministry and the State Committee on Affairs with Religious Associations sign a joint action plan 19 January 2026 16:18

A joint action plan for 2026 focused on expanding cooperation between the Ministry of Defense and the State Committee on Affairs with Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan was signed.

Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijan Army visits Qatar 19 January 2026 13:44

The First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev, and the delegation led by him are visiting Qatar to participate in the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) organized and hosted by the Qatar Armed Forces from 19 to 22 January 2026.