AZERI DEFENSE MINISTER RECEIVES HEAD OF GENERAL HEADQUARTERS OF
PAKISTAN ARMY

BAKU, AUGUST 9. ARMINFO-TURAN. Prospects of military cooperation
between Azerbaijan and Pakistan have been discussed at today’s meeting
between Safar Abiyev, Defense Minister of Azerbaijan, and Muhammed
Aziz Han, head of general headquarters of the Pakistan Army.

Press service of the Defense Ministry reports that the parties
exchanged opinions on military-political situation in South Asia and
South Caucasus. The parties noted they had similar opinions on several
principal issues.

Muhammed Aziz Han highly appreciated Azerbaijan’s permanent support to
Pakistan on Kashmire issue. He also confirmed Islamabad’s support to
Baku position on Armenian- Azeri conflict.

Muhammed Aziz Han invited Safar Abiyev and delegation of the Defense
Ministry of Azerbaijan to participate in international armament
exhibition in Pakistan. The invitation was accepted, reports the same
source.–