Colonel General Karim Valiyev, First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, attended the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session in Brussels, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

Speaking at the session held with the participation of the Chiefs of Defence of the armies of NATO Allied and partner countries, Colonel General Valiyev highlighted the prospects for Azerbaijan-NATO cooperation, Azerbaijan’s activities in the Resolute Support Mission and other operations, as well as the experience gained by the Azerbaijan Army in various NATO exercises and events.

Emphasizing Azerbaijan's constant contribution to peace and security in the Euro-Atlantic area and beyond, Karim Valiyev stated that Azerbaijan intends to make a greater contribution to international peace and security as a partner that has fully restored its territorial integrity and sovereignty.

As part of his visit, the Chief of the General Staff is scheduled to meet with some of his colleagues participating in the session.