Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan mull cooperation in defence industry

Azerbaijan's Minister of Defence Industry Vugar Mustafayev has met with a delegation led by Kazakh Deputy Defence Minister Bakytbek Sydykov and Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Azamat Beispekov, who are on a working visit to the ccountry.

Vugar Mustafayev noted that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev pays special attention to the defence industry, due to which this sector demonstrates rapid development. He stressed that cooperation in the defence industry is one of the priority areas for the brotherly Turkic states, the ministry told Caliber.Az.

The Kazakh delegation expressed confidence that cooperation with Azerbaijan in the defence industry will continue to develop.

During the meeting, the sides discussed expanding bilateral ties in the defence industry, organizing reciprocal working visits, strengthening partnership between two countries’ defence enterprises and other issues of mutual interest.