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Journalists visits frontline

25 December 2006 [19:41] - TODAY.AZ
A group of journalists on the initiative of "Army friends" Press Club visited the frontline in the direction of Tartar-Aghdam-Aghdere.

They met with the commander of the military unit N, major-general Nizam Osmanov.

He said that the articles about the army published in some newspapers are groundless.

Then the journalists visited trenches in order to get acquainted with the situation in the units.

First they were shown topographical map of the territory, informed about the position of the posts and given instructions to ensure their security.

The journalists got acquainted with the living conditions of the soldiers.

The soldiers said that material-technical supply is very high and noted that to protect the motherland is very honorable.

Having dinner together with the soldiers the journalists observed the enemy's trenches in the occupied Azerbaijani territories.

The unit commander, Captain Anar Tarverdiyev told the journalists that there is soldier and officer shortage in the Armenian Armed Forces. Therefore the enemy only uses patrol service.

"The soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army keep the enemy under observation in all directions," he said.

At the end of the visit the commander of the military unit awarded the journalists honorary diplomas for their merits in increasing the soldiers' patriotic spirit.

No incident happened during the visit and the journalists' security was ensured , APA reports.

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