Minister: Azerbaijan has close cooperation with Turkish Armed Forces

Defense, aerospace and space industry exhibition SAHA EXPO 2022 in Istanbul, Turkiye was organized at a high level, the Defense Minister of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov, told reporters in Turkiye, Report informs.

"We have close cooperation with the Turkish Armed Forces," he said.

The minister said there had been significant progress in Turkiye's arms production in recent years:

"Under the President's order, we are doing a great job in bringing the Azerbaijani Army to compliance with the standards of the Turkish Armed Forces."

On October 25, SAHA EXPO 2022 defense, aerospace and space industry exhibition started in Istanbul with the participation of 876 companies and 24 universities. Azerbaijan is represented by a delegation led by Minister of Defense Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov and Minister of Defense Industry Madat Guliyev.