The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has awarded Director General and a group of military personnel with various medals. 
Pursuant to the relevant order of Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, the Deputy Minister of Defense – Director General Agil Gurbanov was awarded the Medal "For Services in the Field of Military Cooperation", Major General Elmir Ibrahimov was awarded the Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 1st degree, Major General Elnur Kazimov and Colonel Teymur Mammadov were awarded the Medal "For Courage".