Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Georgia Hold Trilateral Meeting on Military Education Cooperation

Baku:Delegations from Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Georgia convened in Baku to discuss the expansion of cooperation in military education. The meeting was part of the ongoing mutual cooperation plans between the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan and the Ministries of Defense of Turkey and Georgia, as confirmed by the Ministry of Defense to AZERTAC.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the meeting began with the visiting delegations paying their respects at the Alley of Martyrs and the Turkish Martyrs' Cemetery by laying wreaths and flowers. This gesture was followed by a meeting led by the Rectors of the National Defense Universities (NDUs) from the three countries. Major General Gunduz Abdulov, Rector of the Azerbaijani NDU, hosted the meeting, where discussions focused on the reforms within Azerbaijan's military education system and their positive impacts. The delegations received detailed briefings on various innovations that have been introduced, drawing from international practices.

The meeting underscored the significance of these trilateral engagements in enhancing cooperation among the military educational institutions of Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Georgia. The parties also exchanged views on organizing future trilateral activities aimed at expanding cooperation in military education, promoting experience exchange, and sustaining joint activities in the upcoming years.

During their visit, the delegations toured the Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev of the Azerbaijani NDU. They concluded their visit by signing the Institute's Book of Honour and expressing their appreciation for the hospitality extended to them.