In accordance with the action plan for the current year approved by the minister of defense, training-methodological sessions were held with lawyers of the types of troops of the Azerbaijani army, main departments, departments, and officers of the Legal Department, Report informs referring to the defense ministry.
First, the memory of the Azerbaijani National Leader Heydar Aliyev and compatriots, who became martyrs for the independence and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, was honored with observing a minute of silence.
During the training-methodological sessions, thoughts about the Azerbaijani army expressed by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in his recent interview with local TV channels were brought to the attention of the military personnel.
The sessions discussed the work carried out to further strengthen military discipline, prevent law violations, teach military personnel the basics, norms, and principles of international humanitarian law, as well as the importance of their application during an armed conflict. The tasks assigned in this direction for the current year were also discussed.
Reports on more effective organization of legal training in military units, education of servicemen in terms of law, and other topics were also heard.
The work to be done in the Azerbaijani army in the sphere of law within the Year of Heydar Aliyev was discussed in detail.
During the training-methodological sessions, held to improve the participants’ knowledge and skills in organizing legal training, as well as study the requirements of legislation and guidance documents, participants’ certain questions were answered.