Defense Ministers of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan discuss cooperation issues

Hasanov stressed that the Azerbaijani-Uzbek cooperation is built on a strong friendship, which is constantly expanding. Minister noted the importance of further development of the high-level cooperation between the two countries in various fields, including in the defense sphere.

Kabul Berdiev said that the ties between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have strong historical roots and are based on good and friendly relations and noted that Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan are important partners.

The Uzbek Minister said that he attaches special importance to cooperation of his country with Azerbaijan in all spheres, including in the military sphere.

During the meeting, the sides discussed prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan in the military, military-technical sphere, in the field of military education, including exchange of experience and other issues of mutual interest.