Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support

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Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support
Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support

Stratejik İşbirliği Anlaşması
Signed16 August 2010
LocationAzerbaijan Baku, Azerbaijan
ConditionRatification of both parties
Expiration16 August 2020
(Option to extend until 2030)
Signatories Azerbaijan
 Turkey
Parties Azerbaijan
 Turkey
RatifiersNational Assembly of Azerbaijan
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
LanguagesEnglish, Azerbaijani, Turkish

The Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support between Azerbaijan and Turkey for strategic partnership and security co-operation was signed at Baku by Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Abdullah Gül.

Under the terms of the treaty, both Turkey and Azerbaijan will support each other "using all possibilities" in the case of a military attack or aggression against either of the countries.[1]

Overview[]

The Agreement consists of 23 articles and five chapters: "Military-political and security issues", "Military and military-technical cooperation", "Humanitarian issues", "Economic cooperation", and "Common and final provisions".

History[]

Ratification process[]

Azerbaijan[]

The agreement was ratified by National Assembly of Azerbaijan on 21 December 2010.[2]

Turkey[]

Following ratification by the Azerbaijani Assembly, Grand National Assembly of Turkey ratified on 2 February 2011.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Abbasov, Shahin. "Azerbaijan-Turkey Military Pact Signals Impatience with Minsk Talks -- Analysts". Eurasia.net. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan ratifies strategic partnership accord with Turkey". Xinhua. Retrieved 27 March 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Turkish parliament ratifies Turkish-Azerbaijani inter-governmental agreements". Trend News Agency. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
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