Defense minister leaves for Moscow
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Zakir Hasanov has headed to Moscow at the invitation of Minister of Defense of Russia Sergei Shoigu.
Hasanov will attend the official closing ceremony of the International Army Games–2017, Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry reported on August 11.
The 2017 International Army Games, which are being held at 22 test ranges in Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and China, was launched on July 29. Teams from 28 countries are taking part in the Games.
The total number of participants exceeds 3,500 servicemen. The biggest teams are from Kazakhstan, China, Iran and Belarus.
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