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Published on June 11, 2012
AZERBAIJANI MP POINTS OUT PROBLEMS IN AZERBAIJANI ARMY
- The tension on the line of contact and the casualties recorded in the Azerbaijani army are evidence that Azerbaijan's army is in need for additional work, Azerbaijani MP Hudrat Hasanguliev said in an interview with "SalamNews." The Azerbaijani MP said their soldiers are not efficiently trained and that human resources changes are needed to materialize important changes.
According to the MP professionals having passed military education are needed in the army.
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