By Fatima Hasanova
On November 24, representatives of NATO’s Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), who’re on a go to to Azerbaijan as
a part of the NATO Days, visited Azerbaijani Naval Forces, Azernews
reviews, citing the Azerbaijani Protection Ministry.
The company got a briefing on the historical past and actions
of the Azerbaijani Naval Forces.
Then representatives of NATO’s SHAPE delivered speeches on
varied matters masking the historical past of the institution,
construction, and common actions of NATO.
After the displays, questions of mutual curiosity had been
answered.
Relations with NATO began in 1992 when Azerbaijan joined the
North Atlantic Cooperation Council. This discussion board for dialogue was
succeeded in 1997 by the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, which
brings collectively all allies and companion international locations within the
Euro-Atlantic space.
Bilateral cooperation started when Azerbaijan joined the
Partnership for Peace (PfP) program in 1994. Due to common
participation in PfP actions, Azerbaijan has been capable of
contribute actively to Euro-Atlantic safety by supporting
NATO-led peace-support operations.
Azerbaijan’s participation within the PfP Planning and Overview
Course of (PARP) since 1997 has enabled NATO and particular person allies to
help Azerbaijan in creating chosen models to enhance
interoperability with these of the allies.
NATO and Azerbaijan began work on a collectively agreed Protection
Training Enhancement Program (DEEP) in 2008 to combine NATO
requirements into the educating methodologies and curricula of the
nation’s Skilled Army Training (PME) establishments.
In 2018, Azerbaijan requested NATO to additionally contain the Army Excessive
Faculty, a pre-commissioning college, in DEEP.
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