Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey plan to hold joint military exercises in June and September 2017, the Georgian Defense Minister Levan Izoria said after the meeting with Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov in Tbilisi.
Izoria, Hasanov, as well as Turkish Defense Minister Fikri Isik will hold a trilateral ministerial meeting in Batumi on May 23.
"The dynamics of this cooperation is very positive and growing. This year we will have joint exercises. Approximately after two weeks, the special operations forces of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, will hold joint exercises," Izoria said, adding that military computer exercises will also be held in September.
According to the Georgian media, the military exercises Caucasus Eagle with participation of the three countries’ special operations forces will be held in Turkey from June 4 to June 14, 2017.