A delegation led by Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Military Police of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, Major General Vitaly Kokh is visiting Azerbaijan in order to participate in the working meeting on the exchange of experience in the field of personnel training and ensuring order and traffic safety in the Armed Forces held in Baku, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

First, the guests visited Alley of Martyrs to pay tribute to the memory of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and arranged flowers on the graves.

Then the Russian delegation attended the Military Police Department and commemorated the memory of National Leader of Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev with honour by placing flowers at the bust there.

At the meeting held with the participation of the delegations from both countries, the guests were given a briefing on the history and daily activities of the Military Police Department, material and technical equipment and training program, and opinions were exchanged on a number of issues of mutual interest.

The Russian delegation also got acquainted with the modern weapons and equipment used by the military police units, administrative building, sports hall and car park.

Then the delegation signed the Book of Remembrance.

As part of the visit, the Russian guests visited a military unit under the Military Police Department and watched demonstration classes on search and rescue activities of military police units in settlements and military facilities, neutralization of militants and evacuation of war prisoners of war at the training ground.