Military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan have arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan to participate in the “Power of Unity – 2026” joint military exercise.

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has conveyed his condolences to the Chief of Army Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan – Chief of Defense Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir.

The leadership of the Ministry of Defense reviewed the activities being carried out at the forward operating base (FOB) of the Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC) Company of the Military Police Department.

A range of events was held across all types of troops, army corps, formations, military units, Combined Arms Army, and special military educational institutions of the Azerbaijan Army on the occasion of 20 September, State Sovereignty Day.

A group of service members of the Azerbaijan Army participated in the 4th Korea International Combat Training Competition held in Inje, Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea.

“Power of Unity – 2026” joint military exercise will be held in Azerbaijan with the participation of military personnel from Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan.

On September 16, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, attended the official opening ceremony of the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, held under the theme “Build Consensus on Stability and Advance Security Governance Together”.

Azerbaijan Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is currently on a working visit to the People's Republic of China to attend the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, met with Minister of Defense of Belarus, Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin.During the meeting, the Ministers discussed prospects for the development of military, military-technical cooperation between Azerbaijan and Belarus, and other issues of common interest.

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov is on a working visit to the People’s Republic of China to attend the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum.

Event commemorating the 108th anniversary of the liberation of Baku from Bolshevik-Dashnak formations on 15 September 1918 was held at the Azerbaijan Military History Museum.