Azerbaijani and Kazakh Defense Ministers Discuss Military Cooperation in Almaty


Almaty: As part of his working visit to Kazakhstan, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, met with Minister of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Lieutenant General Dauren Kosanov. Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense informed AZERTAC about this meeting.



According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the discussions between the two defense ministers emphasized that relations between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan are based on friendship and brotherhood. They explored the current state of cooperation in military, military-technical, military-educational, and other fields.



The meeting involved a detailed exchange of views on prospects for the development of bilateral military relations and other issues of mutual interest. Additionally, the Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan awarded Colonel General Zakir Hasanov the ‘Medal for Contribution to the Development of International Cooperation.’



The meeting concluded with the signing of a military cooperation plan for 2026 by the Ministries of Defense of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.