Minister of Defense of the State of Israel, Yoav Gallant will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan at the invitation of the Azerbaijan Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, Ednews reports citing the ministry.
A number of meetings are scheduled as part of Gallant's first visit to Azerbaijan as the Defense Minister of the State of Israel.
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Minister of Defense of Israel Yoav Gallant will today arrive in Azerbaijan, Ednews reports citing Israeli media.
The visit will last until 14 July.
As part of his visit, Minister Gallant will meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Minister of Defense Zakir Hasanov, and other high-ranking officials of the State Security services.
The aim of the visit is to strengthen strategic bilateral ties, tighten diplomatic coordination, and expand the defense and technological ties between the two countries.