Azerbaijani, Turkish defence chiefs mull regional security PHOTO/UPDATED

Azerbaijani Defence Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to Ankara, has had a meeting with Turkish Defence Minister Yashar Guler.

Azerbaijani Defence Ministry told Caliber.Az that the meeting was attended by delegations from both countries and Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Türkiye Rashad Mammadov.

Addressing his interlocutors, Yashar Guler expressed confidence that cooperation between the two countries, based on mutual trust and support, would continue to develop successfully.

Zakir Hasanov thanked the Turkish side for having hosted him. He stressed that sincere relations between the Azerbaijani and Turkish presidents positively affect all spheres, including military cooperation.

The meeting discussed the prospects of developing military, military-technical, military-educational and other relations, regional security issues and other issues of mutual interest.

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Turkish National Defence Minister Yasar Guler met Azerbaijani Defence Minister Col-Gen Zakir Hasanov in Ankara, Report informs citing the Turkish Ministry of National Defence.

After the protocol procedures, the Azerbaijani and Turkish top brass held talks behind closed doors.

Milli Savunma Bakanı Güler, Azerbaycanlı mevkidaşı Hasanov ile görüştü

Milli Savunma Bakanı Yaşar Güler, Azerbaycan Milli Savunma Bakanı Zakir Hasanov ile bir araya geldi. Bakan Güler, Azerbaycanlı mevkidaşı Hasanov'u Milli Savunma Bakanlığında resmi törenle karşıladı. pic.twitter.com/tviVmvmid3

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