NATO colonel applauds progress in Azerbaijani army

Branch Head at Partnership Division at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), NATO Colonel Igor Tabulov-Truta, has said that the Azerbaijani Armed Forces had made excellent progress.

He made the remarks during the NATO Days in Baku, Report informs.

"I must congratulate the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the excellent progress made. The different components of the armed forces have successfully achieved full combat capability thanks to the Operational Capability Concept. This is a great achievement," the colonel said.

According to him, "NATO Days" provided an opportunity not only to exchange views on topics of mutual interest but also an opportunity to witness firsthand the professionalism and dedication displayed by the men and women of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.

"Azerbaijan has been and remains a strong partner of NATO, and its contribution to NATO missions and operations is always significant," Colonel Tabulov-Truta added.

"NATO Days" were held in Baku on November 20-25 as part of the 2022 Individual Partnership Cooperation Programme between the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry and NATO.