Group of Azerbaijani peacekeepers sent to Afghanistan

Baku. 9 October. REPORT.AZ/ A group of 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 informs citing the press service of the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan.

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

Currently, 120 servicemen, including 2 medical officers and 6 staff officers of Azerbaijani Army are participating in a mission in Afghanistan.