Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Azerbaijan

04/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/10/2024 01:59

Event on the occasion of the anniversary of the military police’s establishment and Ramadan holiday was held

On April 10, an event on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the establishment of the military police of the Ministry of Defense and Ramadan holiday was held.
First, the memory of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev and Shehids (Martyrs) who sacrificed their lives for the independence and territorial integrity of the Motherland was honored with observing a minute of silence. The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed.
Chief of the Military Police Department, Lieutenant Colonel Elgun Aliyev congratulated the personnel on behalf of the Defense Ministry's leadership on the anniversary of the military police's establishment and Ramadan holiday, as well as wished them success in their honorable and responsible duty.
It was highlighted that military police was established in 1992 by the relevant order of the Minister of Defense and has passed a difficult and glorious path. In the course of the moral-psychological training of the military police personnel, the main efforts are aimed at educating strong-willed characteristics and determination in protecting the interests of the state and people, the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and readiness to accomplish assigned tasks in any conditions.
A video on the military police's history and activities was shown at the event.
On the occasion of Ramadan holiday, military police personnel visited the graves of Shehids, met with the families of Shehids and the wounded, enquired about their concerns and wishes, as well as presented festive gifts.