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Azerbaijani peacekeepers left for South Sudan 23 January 2019 17:18

Two officers of the Azerbaijan Army have been sent to South Sudan as an observer to participate in a peacekeeping mission conducted under a UN mandate.

Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia discussed the issues of expanding military cooperation 23 January 2019 15:47

On January 23, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with the newly appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Hamad bin Abdullah bin Saud bin Khudair.

A group of Azerbaijani peacekeepers was sent to Afghanistan 23 January 2019 11:49

A group of Azerbaijani military personnel was sent to Afghanistan in accordance with the plan and rotation for serving within NATO-led "Resolute Support" mission in Afghanistan.

Defense Minister got acquainted with the new facilities in the military units of the Engineer Troops and the Chemical Protection Troops - VIDEO 22 January 2019 17:38

On January 22, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov took part in the opening of new military facilities.

The regular sniper training course in the troops of the Nakhchivan garrison ended - VIDEO 22 January 2019 14:41

The regular sniper training course in the troops of the Nakhchivan garrison is ended.

Commander training and training-methodological sessions were conducted with officers in Nakhchivan - VIDEO 22 January 2019 13:36

In the Nakhchivan garrison, commander training and training-methodological sessions were held for commanders and deputy commanders of companies, batteries, platoons, and officers of other categories.

The military personnel of the Ministry of Defense visited the Alley of Martyrs 20 January 2019 10:58

On January 20 – the National Day of Mourning in Azerbaijan the leadership and military personnel of the Ministry of Defense of the Azerbaijan Republic visited the Alley of Martyrs.

Training-methodological sessions were conducted with the officers and psychologists working with military personnel 18 January 2019 11:50

According to the combat training plan for 2019 approved by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a three-day training-methodological sessions were held at the Training and Education Center of the Armed Forces with the participation of deputy commanders of Army Corps, formations, special military-educational institutions, branches of troops and psychologists who work with military personnel.

Azerbaijan and Iran expand military cooperation 17 January 2019 13:37

On January 17, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Lieutenant General Mohammad Bagheri.

The prospects for the development of Azerbaijani-Iranian military cooperation were discussed - VIDEO 16 January 2019 16:09

The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Lieutenant General Mohammad Bagheri is on an official visit to Azerbaijan at the invitation of the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov.