Azerbaijan and UK expand defense and industry ties

UK Minister of State for Defence Vernon Coaker held high-level talks in Baku with Azerbaijan’s Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov and Minister of Defence Industry Vugar Mustafayev. British Ambassador to Azerbaijan Duncan Norman noted that discussions with Hasanov centered on expanding bilateral military cooperation, underscoring that dependable partnerships remain essential amid global instability.

During the meeting with Mustafayev, both sides addressed joint initiatives in the defense industry, emerging technologies, and military innovations, with the ambassador emphasizing that technological advancements continue to redefine how armed forces counter modern operational threats.

N.Tebrizli