Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support | |
Long Name: | Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support Stratejik İşbirliği Anlaşması |
Date Signed: | 16 August 2010 |
Location Signed: | ![]() |
Condition Effective: | Ratification of both parties |
Date Expiration: | 16 August 2030 (Automatically extended every ten years, unless parties notify their withdrawal) |
Signatories: | ![]() ![]() |
Parties: | ![]() ![]() |
Ratifiers: | National Assembly of Azerbaijan Grand National Assembly of Turkey |
Languages: | 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]
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".
The agreement was ratified by National Assembly of Azerbaijan on 21 December 2010.[2] [3]
Following ratification by the Azerbaijani Assembly, Grand National Assembly of Turkey ratified on 2 February 2011.[4]