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Georgia, Turkey agree on joint military drills

18 February 2013 10:23 (UTC+04:00)
Georgia, Turkey  agree on joint military drills

Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Alasania and Chief of Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, Army General Necdet Ozel agreed on issues of conducting joint military exercises at a meeting in Ankara on Saturday, the Georgian Defense Ministry reported.

The sides discussed issues related to strategic partnership between the two neighboring states, particularly, the future cooperation and joint exercises.

The Georgian delegation also met with representatives of the defense industry of Turkey.

During the visit, Alasania and delegation members met with the members of the Turkish parliamentary committee for defense and security. The sides discussed both military cooperation and strategic partnership between the two countries.

The Turkish side also expressed its full support for Georgia's aspirations to join NATO.

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