By Decrees of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, Major General Namig Poladov and Major General Mubariz Rzayev were respectively appointed to the positions of chief of the Defense Industry Department of the Ministry of Defense and the Training-Educational Center of the Armed Forces.
On December 19, First Deputy Minister of Defense - Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Colonel General Najmeddin Sadikov, introduced the newly appointed servicemen to the military personnel. Chief of the General Staff brought to the military personnel the tasks assigned by the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to the Azerbaijan Army and gave recommendations in regard to a more fruitful organization of activities.