Azerbaijan, Israel discuss prospects for development of military cooperation

The leadership of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan is on an official visit to Tel Aviv, Israel, the Ministry of Defense told 1news.media.

As part of the visit, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with Israel Katz, Minister of Defense of the State of Israel, and Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir.

During the meetings, the sides hailed the high level relations between Azerbaijani and Israeli relations, and had a detailed exchange of views on the prospects for the development of military cooperation.

As part of the official visit, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Defense, Director General Agil Gurbanov met with Amir Baram, Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense. During the meeting, the sides discussed the implemented measures and future plans for expanding cooperation in the military-technical and military-educational spheres.

Azerbaijan Defense Ministry’s leadership also visited the Main Operations Center of the Israel Defense Forces and were briefed on the ongoing work.