First, the ministry's leadership laid wreaths at the monument of Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev and revered his memory.
Then the ministry's officials visited the Alley of Martyrs, laid wreaths at the Eternal Flame monument, raised up in memory of Azerbaijani compatriots who died in the battles for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and flowers at the graves of the martyrs.
The Armed Forces Day is celebrated in Azerbaijan on June 26.
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