The ceremonial opening ceremony of the Birlishtik-2024 international operational-tactical command-staff training was held in Aktau, Kazakhstan.

Axar.az reports that the Ministry of Defense released information about this.

According to the joint plan signed between the defense ministries of the Republics of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, national anthems of the countries represented by the personnel involved in the training were played and national flags were raised at the event attended by military personnel, media representatives and other guests.

Then there was a ceremonial passage of the military personnel of the Republics of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan participating in the training.

Those who spoke at the opening ceremony welcomed the guests and emphasized the importance of conducting such trainings in terms of planning joint activities and mutual exchange of experience, and wished success to the training participants. After the speeches, the concert program prepared for the participants was received with great interest by the audience.

It should be noted that in the "United - 2024" international exercise, our country is represented by military personnel of the Ground Forces, Air Force and Navy, as well as ships and aircraft.