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Heydar Aliyev
Azerbaijani peacekeepers returned from Afghanistan 27 January 2017 19:20

According to the rotation plan, a group of 41 Azerbaijani military servicemen returned from Afghanistan to Baku. The group has been serving in Afghanistan within NATO-led non-combat "Resolute Support" mission.

Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces attended NATO meeting 17 January 2017 20:30

The First Deputy of Defence Minister – Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces Colonel General Najmaddin Sadikov attended Military Committee in Chiefs of Staff Sessions in Resolute Support and Interoperability Partners formats held on 17 January at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces to attend NATO meeting 16 January 2017 16:20

The First Deputy of Defence Minister – Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces Colonel General Najmeddin Sadikov departs for Brussels (Kingdom of Belgium) to attend Military Committee in Chiefs of Staff Sessions in "Resolute Support" and "Interoperability Platform Partners" formats to be held on 17 January 2017 at NATO Headquarters.

Armenia continues its provocation in order to aggravate the situation on the state border 13 January 2017 17:00

Armenia, aiming at further intensifying the situation on Azerbaijani-Armenian state border using various means during the recent period, has further provoked the situation.

A group of Azerbaijani peacekeepers sent to Afghanistan 11 January 2017 11:00

A group of Azerbaijani peacekeepers sent to Afghanistan

Cooperation plan for 2017 signed between Defense Ministries of Azerbaijan and Georgia 16 December 2016 15:29

On December 16, Ministries of Defense of Azerbaijan and Georgia signed cooperation plan for 2017.

Defense Minister met with the Hungarian Ambassador to Azerbaijan 9 December 2016 09:00

On December 9, Azerbaijan's Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Hungary to Azerbaijan Imre Laslotsky.

A meeting with NATO experts held in the Military Academy of the Armed Forces 29 November 2016 09:00

A working meeting with NATO/US experts was held in the Military Academy of the Armed Forces as part of NATO's Defence Education Enhancement Program (DEEP) to assist the development of the military education system of Azerbaijan's Armed Forces.

Azerbaijani Defense Minister met with the Belgian Ambassador to our country 25 November 2016 09:00

On November 25, Azerbaijan Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to Azerbaijan Bert Skufs.

A group of experts of NATO visited the Military Academy of the Armed Forces 24 November 2016 09:00

As part of the "NATO Days", a group of experts of NATO Allied Command Transformation visited the Military Academy of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan on November 24.

Defense Minister met with the leadership of the medical service of the Armed Forces 24 November 2016 09:00

On November 24, Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov participated at the final meeting of the leadership of medical service, which was held in the Main Clinical Hospital of the Armed Forces.

"NATO Days" in Azerbaijan Armed Forces continue 23 November 2016 09:00

Within the "NATO Days" conducted by a group of experts of NATO Allied Command Transformation, delegation led by Major General Odd Egil Pedersen visited the Department of International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defence.

"NATO days" in the Azerbaijan Armed Forces 22 November 2016 09:00

A group of experts from NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) holds "NATO Days" in the Azerbaijan's Armed Forces.

Defense Minister met with Ambassador of the Netherlands to Azerbaijan 10 November 2016 09:00

On November 10, Azerbaijan Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Azerbaijan, Onno Kervers.

Azerbaijan's Defense Minister met with representatives of US Secretary of Defense 31 October 2016 09:00

On October 31, Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the delegation led by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense with responsibility for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, Dr.

Azerbaijani peacekeepers returned from Afghanistan 27 October 2016 09:00

According to the plan and rotation a group of 50 Azerbaijani military servicemen returned to Baku from Afghanistan.