The First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan – Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Colonel General Najmeddin Sadikov started an official visit to the Republic of Bulgaria.
First, a delegation led by Colonel General N. Sadikov laid a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Alexander Nevsky Square in Sofia.
Then Colonel General N. Sadikov has met with his Bulgarian counterpart, General Andrey Botsev.
Welcoming the guests, General A. Botsev noted that Bulgaria attaches great importance to cooperation with Azerbaijan in all areas, in particular in the military field. There is ample opportunity for further development of military-technical cooperation between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria.
Colonel General N. Sadikov expressed satisfaction with the visit to Bulgaria and emphasized the importance of holding such meetings and expanding mutual ties in strengthening military relations between our countries.
During the meeting, the sides discussed the prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria in the military, military-technical, military-educational spheres, as well as regional security issues.