Zakir Hasanov participated in the regular meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS countries

On October 15, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, participated in the regular session of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states, held in the Kyrgyz Republic.

This was reported by Oxu.Az with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan.

The session was attended by the defense ministers of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as representatives of the CIS Executive Committee.

First, the defense ministers laid wreaths at the monument to World War II participants located in the city of Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul region, and paid deep respect to the memory of the heroes. The heads of defense departments planted trees to improve the urban environment, enhance the ecological situation, and preserve the natural heritage of the region.

Then an official photo was taken against the backdrop of national flags.

During the session, issues related to the organization of operational and combat training of troops for ensuring collective security, the practical application of unmanned systems and robotic complexes in carrying out engineering support tasks, as well as the use of unmanned aerial vehicles during offensive and defensive operations were discussed. In addition, a detailed exchange of views took place on issues of developing cooperation in the field of military sports and organizing competitions, as well as on other topics of mutual interest.

In conclusion, documents summarizing the work carried out in 2026 were signed, as well as the Work Plan of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS member states for 2027.

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