Azerbaijani defense minister meets with families of shehids in Gusar district

Baku, November 27, AZERTAC Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and leadership of the Ministry have visited Alley of Shehids (Martyrs) in the territory of the city of Gusar, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. Flowers were laid in front of the monument erected in memory of shehids, fallen for the territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and tribute was paid. The Minister of Defense met with the leadership of Gusar District Executive Authority, the families of shehids, and public representatives. During the meeting, Salman Gurbanov, the father of National Hero Chingiz Gurbanov, stressed that the victory in the Patriotic War brought great joy to the Azerbaijani people and thanked President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the Defense Ministry leadership for attention and care on behalf of the families of shehids (martyrs). Stressing that the Azerbaijani state always pays tribute to the memory of the shehids, the Minister of Defense inquired about the problems and aspirations of the families of the shehids.