On June 2, a telephone conversation with the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov was held at the initiative of the U.S.

On June 2, at 12:25, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of the Zarkand settlement of the Basarkechar region using small arms subjected to fire the Azerbaijan Army’s positions stationed in the direction of the Yukhari Ayrim settlement of the Kalbajar region.

In accordance with the bilateral military cooperation program between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2023, a group of military personnel of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan is on a visit to Azerbaijan.As part of the visit, the guests visited the Training and Educational Center of the Azerbaijan Army and the Center for War Games of the Military Administration Institute.

During the event, blessed memory of the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev and Shehids (Martyrs), who sacrificed their lives for the Motherland was honored.

In accordance with the training plan for 2023, the next command-staff exercises with formations and units were held in the Combined Arms Army.During the exercises, formations, units, and subunits were put on alert, brought to different levels of combat readiness, and withdrawn to destination areas.

According to the instruction of the Defense Minister, a series of events on the occasion of June 1 - International Day for Protection of Children were held.At the events, the memory of the National Leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev and Shehids (Martyrs), who sacrificed their lives for the independence and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, was honored with observing a minute of silence.

Within the framework of the NATO Individually Tailored Partnership Programme (ITPP) and the Planning and Analysis Process (PARP), a bilateral working meeting between Azerbaijan Army’s servicemen and NATO experts on these programmes was held at the International Military Cooperation Department of the Defense Ministry.

On June 1, at 09:10, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of Chinarli settlement of the Tovuzgala region using small arms subjected to fire the Azerbaijan Army positions stationed in the direction of Asrik Jirdakhan settlement of the Tovuz region.

The training-methodical sessions held with the commanders and deputy commanders of the Operations Commando, motorized rifle and mechanized units of the Azerbaijan Army in the Center for War Games of the Military Administration Institute in accordance with the training plan for 2023 has ended.

The republican scientific-practical conference on the topic “Development strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan: