Azerbaijani defence chief visits Georgian special operations base in Mukhrovani PHOTO

Azerbaijan’s Defence Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov continued his official visit to Georgia, touring a key special operations facility alongside senior Georgian defence officials.

Hasanov visited the Mukhrovani base of the Special Operations Command, named after Major Gela Chedia, as part of a broader programme aimed at strengthening defence cooperation between the two neighbouring countries, Caliber.Az reports per the Defence Ministry.

He was accompanied by Georgia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Irakli Chikovani and the Commander of the Georgian Defence Forces Giorgi Matiashvili.

During the visit, the delegation received briefings on the base’s operational capabilities, infrastructure and training environment.

Officials also reviewed a display of weapons and military equipment used by special operations units, the statements said.

By Aghakazim Guliyev