A group of Azerbaijani peacekeepers sent to Afghanistan

Baku. 12 April. REPORT.AZ/ A group of 54 Azerbaijani military personnel was sent to Afghanistan in accordance with the plan and rotation for serving within NATO-led "Resolute Support" mission in Afghanistan.

Report was informed in the press service of Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD). 

The peacekeeping contingent of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces has been serving in Afghanistan since November 20, 2002.

Currently, 90 servicemen, 2 medical officers and 2 sappers of Azerbaijani Armed Forces are participating in a mission in Afghanistan.