BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 20. Azerbaijan and Italy discussed opportunities for cooperation in the field of military education, TurkicWorld reports via the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
The issue was discussed during the visit of NATO Defense College in Rome by the First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev, as a part of his official visit to Italy.
Valiyev met with the Defense College Commandant, Lieutenant General Max Nielsen.
The meeting, also attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Italy, Rashad Aslanov, extensively discussed the opportunities and perspectives of cooperation in military education.
Then the Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army was provided with detailed information about the college’s history, main activities, educational process, and created conditions.
In the end, Valiyev met with Azerbaijani servicemen and civilian personnel serving within the framework of the NATO Partnership Staff Post Concept and participating in the NATO Regional Cooperation Course as listeners, as well as inquired about the educational conditions, the ministry statement added.
