According to the agreement reached during the meetings of the Ministers of Defense of Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia held earlier in the trilateral format, the next stage of joint exercises of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey was held with the participation of high-ranking observers from the three countries.

The ceasefire monitoring on the LOC, in the territory of Aghdam region held in accordance with the mandate of Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on May 4, ended with no incident.

Modern military equipment for various purposes, delivered to the country in accordance with the agreement on military-technical cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation, was accepted into the armament by the units of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan.

During the next stage of joint exercises of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey, the units have carried out various combat elements in the conditions of mutual consistency.

The Main Clinical Hospital of the Armed Forces conducted a scientific and practical conference on "The modern approach to human genetics".

On 4 May 2017, the Office of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, in accordance with its mandate, plans to conduct the next ceasefire monitoring exercise on the LOC in Aghdam region.

The NATO Partnership and Cooperative Security Committee meeting took place on 2 May in NATO HQ Brussels.

According to the instructions of the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a visit of representatives of the mass media to the training center was organized on May 2, with the aim of making a media coverage for the joint exercises of the Armed Forces, which are held on May 1 to 5, in accordance with the agreement on military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey.

In accordance with the agreement on military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey, live-fire joint tactical exercises of the Armed Forces of the two countries started on May 1.