ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has assured Pakistan’s complete support to the people of Azerbaijan in every thick and thin.
He gave the assurance during the visit of a delegation from Azerbaijan to the National Assembly today (Tuesday).
The Foreign Minister said Pakistan and Azerbaijan share common views on international fora.
He said Azerbaijan is a part of OIC Contact Group on Kashmir where it plays an active role to support Pakistan on the issue.
PML-N leader Sardar Ayaz Sadiq also welcomed the delegation and acknowledged Azerbaijan’s unflinching support to Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir.
Read more: Azerbaijan shows interest in purchasing Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder Jets
Azerbaijan has reportedly been showing interest in buying Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder Jets.
According to the military attaché of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Pakistan, Colonel Mehman Novruzov has said, “Azerbaijan’s acquisition of JF-17 Thunder jets from Pakistan is a key issue on the bilateral agenda in the field of military cooperation.”
Mehman Novruzov further mentions that his country wants to buy state-of-the-art Block 3 JF-17 Thunder aircraft from Pakistan. As Azerbaijan forces are upgrading their military equipment they have signed agreements with various Asian countries for the revolution of their air force.
