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A BROTHER INDEED!

Integration of Turkish and Azerbaijani armed

forces is advanced in all areas

By JAY MENON
T ürkiye is helping The Ilham Aliyev government is successfully establish new produc-

tion sectors.
paying special attention to the
Azerbaijan meet its needs
for modern weapons, and
defence capability and ensuring
both countries have plans to further issues of strengthening Azerbaijan’s “The range of defence products
expand their close military ties. its national security. Further devel- manufactured in our country
opment of the defence areas is has increased, and today more
As late as September 2 this year, one of the priority directions of his than 1000 military products are
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President government. produced in Azerbaijan. Both the
of Türkiye, made a phone call to his Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are
Azerbaijan counterpart Ilham Aliyev In recent years, Azerbaijan’s equipped with modern types of
and both the leaders stressed the defence industry has been devel- weapons and the defense indus-
importance of the strategic alliance oping very rapidly, thanks to the try companies of the world are
between the two countries. support from Türkiye.
closely interested in our prod-
Azerbaijan is expanding its In addition to the improvement ucts. New partnerships in the
military and technical capabilities of existing production sites in field of defense industry have
by achieving dynamic development accordance with modern stan- been established with many
in the defence sector. dards, efforts are in progress to friendly and allied countries, and

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