Defense Ministers of Three Countries Meet at Summit in Shusha

The defense ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia gathered within the scope of the 13th Trilateral Defense Ministers Meeting held in the city of Shusha, Azerbaijan, and signed a joint communique.

Details of the Trilateral Summit in Shusha

The 13th Turkey-Azerbaijan-Georgia Trilateral Defense Ministers Meeting was successfully held in the city of Shusha, Azerbaijan.

Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler participated in the meeting from Turkey.

Azerbaijan was represented by Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov, while Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Irakli Chikovani took part in the meeting on behalf of Georgia.

Signed Communique and Areas of Cooperation

All dimensions of military and defense cooperation among the three countries were discussed in detail.

Following the completion of the talks, the ministers formalized the meeting's communique, which holds strategic importance.

Strategic Dialogue and Regional Processes

In his post-meeting statement, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov emphasized that the meeting was a clear indication of dialogue at the strategic level.

During the meeting, current perspectives for the development of bilateral and trilateral relations and military-political processes in the region were laid on the table.

Emphasis on Regional Stability and Security

It was stated that inter-state coordination is critical during this period when political tensions are rising globally and uncertainties are experienced.

It was specifically noted that the trilateral cooperation format carries great importance in terms of regional stability, security, and development processes.