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Azerbaijani Defense Minister on visit to Serbia

17 February 2014 22:42 (UTC +04:00)

Baku-APA. Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov is on a visit to Serbia, Azerbaijani Embassy to Belgrade told APA.

Within a visit, Zakir Hasanov met Serbian Defense Minister Nebojsa Rodic and Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Vucic. Azerbaijani Defense minister also visited Defense University of Serbia. Directions of bilateral military cooperation, security issues and defense cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Republic of Serbia were discussed during the visit.

On the first day of the visit, the delegation headed by Zakir Hasanov, representatives of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry and Azerbaijani Embassy to Serbia took part at the opening ceremony of Tashmay Park, reconstructed with a support of Azerbaijani government. Wreaths were laid down on statues of Haydar Aliyev, Serbian writer Milorad Pavic and children, died during NATO bombardment.